News Releases & Advisories

March 12, 2026: District Attorney Hochman Launches Bus Campaign to Combat Workers’ Compensation Fraud

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman today announced the launch of a countywide LA Metro bus advertisement campaign warning everyone that lying or misrepresenting facts to obtain workers’ compensation benefits to which a person is not entitled is a felony.

March 11, 2026: Serial Arson Suspect Charged With Murder After Hollywood Fires Kill Two Elderly Sisters

LOS ANGELES — A 39-year-old man has been charged with two murders and multiple counts of felony arson after allegedly setting a series of fires across Hollywood, including a blaze at a home that killed two elderly sisters.

March 10, 2026: Florida Woman Charged With Attempted Murder During Daytime Shooting at Celebrity’s House

LOS ANGELES – A 35-year-old woman was charged today for trying to kill musician Rihanna after she fired at semiautomatic rifle at the singer’s Beverly Crest home over the weekend. No one was injured.

March 5, 2026: Couple Charged in Connection With Shooting at a Sheriff’s Deputy in Rolling Hills Estates

ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, Calif. – Two people have been charged for their roles in a shooting last month when a Los Angeles County sheriff’s vehicle was struck by gunfire outside of an apartment building in Rolling Hills Estates.

March 5, 2026: Man Charged With Murder and DUI in Long Beach Sidewalk Crash That Killed Toddler, Injured Woman and Child

LONG BEACH, Calif. – A 55-year-old man has been charged with murder and DUI gross vehicular manslaughter for reversing his SUV at a high speed onto the sidewalk outside of a residential building in Long Beach, killing a 20-month-old toddler and injuring a 45-year-old woman and 12-year-old child.

March 3, 2026: Los Angeles Woman Charged With Fraudulently Recording Millions of Dollars in False Mechanics Liens

LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles woman has been charged with real estate fraud for filing mechanics liens falsely claiming millions of dollars in unpaid contracting work, clouding the titles of ten properties in Beverly Hills and throughout Los Angeles County.