News Releases & Advisories

March 20, 2026: Serial Arsonist Charged With Setting Fire to Gentlemen’s Club in Canoga Park, Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES – A 47-year-old man has been charged with felony arson for setting fire to a gentlemen’s club in Canoga Park and repeatedly setting fire to an electrical vault in the Fashion District in downtown Los Angeles.

March 20, 2026: Man Sentenced to Life Without Parole After Killing Girlfriend Less Than a Year After Release for Two Other Murders

LOS ANGELES — Darryl Lamar Collins was sentenced today to life without the possibility of parole for the murder of his girlfriend Fatima Johnson — a killing that came just 364 days after he was released from prison for two previous murders.

March 19, 2026: Two LAPD Officers Charged With Insurance Fraud

LOS ANGELES – Two Los Angeles police officers have been charged with insurance fraud for illegally collecting more than $77,000 in unemployment benefits even though they were on the force.

March 18, 2026: Ordinary People Showing Extraordinary Courage Honored by District Attorney Hochman in Long Beach

LONG BEACH, CA – Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman today honored two individuals at the Courage Awards whose remarkable bravery helped bring justice in the face of fear and danger.

March 17, 2026: Rebecca Grossman’s Murder Convictions Upheld on Appeal

LOS ANGELES – A California appellate court upheld Rebecca Grossman’s double murder convictions for a hit-and-run that killed brothers Mark and Jacob Iskander, ages 11 and 8, who were crossing a marked crosswalk with their parents in a residential neighborhood in Westlake Village in 2020.

March 16, 2026: Former CHP Officer, Motorist Charged in Connection With Killing Four People in Fiery DUI Collision on 605 Freeway

SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. – A former California Highway Patrol officer and a 27-year-old woman were charged today with four counts of murder for their respective roles in a fiery crash that left four people dead on the 605 Freeway last summer.

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.

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