News Releases & Advisories

April 15, 2024: District Attorney Gascón Announces Charges Against Man in Sexual Assault of Two Women in Venice

VENICE, CA – Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón today announced charges against Anthony Francisco Jones for allegedly sexually assaulting two women in the Venice Canals neighborhood on April 6.

April 11, 2024: District Attorney Gascón Announces Charges Against Four People in the Shooting Death of Man, Attempted Murder of Four Others in Long Beach

LONG BEACH, CA – Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón today announced charges against Taylor Byron Woods, Semaj Lamar O’Brien, Jordan Omarion Stokes and Tyrell DeShawn Louden Jr. in the shooting death of Long Beach resident Mario Morales-Moreno at his residence and the attempted murder of four others in Long Beach.

April 10, 2024: District Attorney Gascón Announces Charges Against Santa Monica Lyft Driver in the Sexual Assault of a Passenger

LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón today announced felony sexual assault charges against a Lyft driver after a female passenger accused him of attacking her during a ride from West Hollywood to Santa Monica on Sept. 7, 2023.

 

April 8, 2024: District Attorney Gascón Announces Vandalism Charges Against Woman Who Threw Bricks at Vehicles in L.A., Santa Monica

 LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón today announced charges against Lisa Jones for allegedly vandalizing a dozen vehicles with bricks throughout the cities of Los Angeles and Santa Monica between Feb. 21 and March 29, 2024.

 

April 5, 2024: District Attorney Gascón Announces Animal Cruelty Charges Against the Owner of Compton Animal Rescue

COMPTON, CA – Today, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced charges against Damian Wesley, owner of the 501(C)(3) non-profit organization Compton Animal Rescue, for animal cruelty and neglect of more than two dozen dogs.

April 3, 2024: District Attorney Gascón Announces Residential Burglary Charges Against Man in Long Beach

LONG BEACH, CA – Today, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced charges against David Silver for allegedly burglarizing six residences in Long Beach between August 2023 and March 2024.