Jordan Bourassa, 24, Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Poway DUI Crash That...
Photo via Wikimedia Commons A man who drove drunk and crashed a car into a traffic pole in Poway, killing his passenger, pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges that include gross vehicular manslaughter...
View ArticleManslaughter Trial Ordered for Doctor, Nurse Accused in 2019 Jail Death
The Las Colinas Detention and Reentry Facility in Santee. Courtesy California Board of State and Community Corrections. A doctor and nurse accused of negligence in the in- custody death of a woman at...
View ArticleCaptain of Dive Boat That Caught Fire Off Santa Barbara, Killing 34, Guilty...
The dive boat Conception on fire off Santa Cruz Island in 2019. Photo courtesy Santa Barbara County Fire Department The captain of a dive boat that caught fire and sank off the California coast in...
View ArticleManslaughter Charge Dismissed vs. Doctor in SD County Jail Death
Elisa Serna. Courtesy handout The criminal case was dismissed Wednesday against a doctor who faced an involuntary manslaughter charge for the death of an inmate at the Las Colinas jail in Santee....
View ArticleTwo Plead Guilty to Manslaughter in La Jolla House Party Shooting
Photo via Pixabay Two men charged in a drive-by shooting at a La Jolla house party that killed a young woman and injured three other people have pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and other...
View ArticleMan Sentenced Nearly 15 Years for Grandmother’s Fatal Baseball Bat Beating
A courtroom gavel. Photo via Wikimedia Commons A young man who fatally beat his grandmother with a baseball bat in Chula Vista has been sentenced to 14 years and eight months in state prison. Adrian...
View ArticleSouth Bay Plastic Surgeon, Carlos Chacon, 49, Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter...
Photo via Pixabay A South Bay plastic surgeon charged in the death of a patient during a breast augmentation operation at his clinic pleaded guilty Monday to voluntary manslaughter and as part of his...
View ArticleBaldwin Thanks Supporters After ‘Rust’ Case Dismissed
Alec Baldwin attends the 2022 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Award Gala in New York City. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly Actor Alec Baldwin thanked supporters in a brief message on social media...
View ArticleMan Sentenced 24 Years for Role in Fatal La Jolla House Party Shooting
A witness to the shooting waits on a sidewalk at the crime scene in 2019. Courtesy OnScene.TV One of two men who pleaded guilty to a drive-by shooting at a La Jolla house party that killed a young...
View ArticleAlec Baldwin’s Renewed Stay Request Granted in ‘Rust’ Crew Member Suit
Actor Alec Baldwin departs his home in New York on Jan. 31, 2023. REUTERS/David ‘Dee’ Delgado A judge has granted a motion by Alec Baldwin and his company El Dorado Pictures to re-impose a stay of a...
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