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38 years later, he’s declared innocent

March 2, 2023

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A man who spent 38 years behind bars for the 1983 abduction and murder of a woman in Inglewood […]

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Suspect arrested in Christmas Day street takeover death

January 19, 2023

Wave Wire Services SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A motorist allegedly responsible for fatally injuring a 24-year-old woman at a street takeover on Christmas Day has […]

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County registrar defends decisions in Gascón recall effort

December 2, 2022

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — In new court papers, an executive of the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk defends her office’s work amid efforts […]

Man freed after 38 years in jail for a murder he didn’t commit

November 4, 2022

Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — A man who served 38 years in prison for the 1983 abduction and killing of a woman in […]

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Suspect arrested in South L.A. church arson case

September 22, 2022

Wave Wire Services SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A 23-year-old man pleaded not guilty Sept. 21 in connection with an arson fire that destroyed a historic […]

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Villanueva to face former Long Beach chief in November sheriff’s race

June 9, 2022

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Sheriff Alex Villanueva’s bid for a second term will move to a November runoff election against former Long Beach […]

District attorney announces crackdown on wage theft

April 21, 2022

Wave Wire Services WHITTIER — Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced an agreement with the California labor commissioner April 14 to bolster the […]

No charges for cops who killed two in Inglewood

April 14, 2022

By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — A six-year review by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office of a 2016 fatal shooting by Inglewood […]

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Prosecutors back efforts to recall district attorney

February 24, 2022

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Members of the association representing Los Angeles County prosecutors voted overwhelmingly in support of an effort to recall their […]