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The youth soccer coach who was charged in a 13-year-old’s death has also been arrested on suspicion of a separate 2024 sexual assault.
Michael Lerma, 68, was convicted of racketeering and murder in a trial that showed how he called the shots for gangs in his hometown of Pomona and took over his wing of a federal jail in downtown Los Angeles, overseeing drug sales, stabbings, and at least one killing.
Adam Schleifer, a longtime financial fraud prosecutor, was dismissed from the U.S. Attorney’s office in L.A. on Friday. He was pursuing charges against the former CEO of Fatburger, a Trump supporter, for alleged financial fraud.
Angelenos could see the hottest day so far in 2025 when the temperature is expected to climb into the 90s on Monday.
An abandoned car full of drugs allegedly led to the kidnapping and attempted murder of a Bell Gardens man, a case that authorities say offers a rare example of extreme cartel violence on U.S. soil.
The day before state authorities announced plans to restrict inmate movement and revoke visits and other privileges, three inmates were killed in attacks at three different prisons.
Deputy Michael Meiser, assigned to a specialized sheriff’s department unit that monitored gang activity inside the jail system, has pleaded not guilty to charges he tried to smuggle more than a pound of heroin on behalf of “shot-callers” for the Mexican Mafia.
Allan Roshanski and Ruslan Magomedgadzhiev were gunned down in Lomita in 2020. A witness revealed why the Aryan Brotherhood wanted them dead.
On the heels of the death of Michael Torres, a Mexican Mafia member known as “Mosca,” a woman he referred to as his wife was gunned down. Was it a hit?
Three Aryan Brotherhood members were convicted of orchestrating murders and other crimes from California prisons. But will they ever be moved the most secure federal facility?
