News Releases & Advisories

July 1, 2021: Former Acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal Retained in Lawsuit

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that County Counsel has retained former acting U.S. Solicitor General Neal Katyal to represent the office in a lawsuit that challenges criminal justice reform policies implemented late last year.

June 30, 2021: District Attorney Gascón, LAPD Chief Moore, Community Leaders Address Efforts to Reduce Community Violence

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón was joined today by Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore and community leaders to discuss community violence reduction efforts in four Los Angeles neighborhoods.

June 30, 2021: Mother Charged With Murdering Her 3 Young Children

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced that a woman was charged today with killing her three children earlier this week in East Los Angeles.

June 24, 2021: Man Charged in Crash that Killed Man in Wheelchair

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced that a 26-year-old man was charged in a crash that killed a man in a wheelchair crossing a street in Long Beach.

June 21, 2021: Man Charged with Breaking into Bel-Air Home, Killing Pet Birds

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón has announced that a man was charged today with breaking into a home and killing two pet birds.

June 18, 2021: Former Downey Employees Charged with Misappropriating Public Funds

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that two men have been charged with forging invoices to order personal items and then billing the city of Downey over an 18-month period costing the city more than $60,000.

June 16, 2021: District Attorney Gascón Launches Independent Team to Re-Examine Fatal Use-of-Force Incidents

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today the formation of an independent team that will re-examine fatal use-of-force incidents by law enforcement officers and recommend further action when appropriate.

June 15, 2021: Chiropractors Charged in $2.5 Million Auto Insurance Fraud, Kickback Scheme

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that 12 chiropractors have been charged in a $2.5 million insurance fraud and illegal kickback scheme involving automobile collision medical claims.

June 14, 2021: Dentist Charged with Sexually Assaulting Patients

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón has announced that today a dentist has been charged with sexually abusing nine patients at his Los Angeles dental office.

June 10, 2021: Man Charged with Domestic Violence Kidnapping, Murder of Good Samaritan

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that a man has been charged with kidnapping his ex-girlfriend and fatally shooting a man who tried to intervene.

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