News Releases & Advisories

May 26, 2022: Hawthorne Man Charged with Shooting at LAPD Officers

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that a man is charged with using a ghost gun to shoot at two Los Angeles police officers in a patrol car on Monday.

May 25, 2022: District Attorney Gascón Addresses Police Accountability on the 2nd Anniversary of George Floyd’s Death

On the 2nd anniversary of George Floyd’s death, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón today addressed police accountability and the actions taken by his office to restore trust in the community.

May 19, 2022: Man Charged with Attempted Murder in December Stabbing

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that his office filed an attempted murder charge against a man for allegedly stabbing his roommate in December.

May 18, 2022: District Attorney Gascón Addresses Recent Mass Shootings, Gun Violence and the Need For Massive Changes to Gun Laws

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón today addressed steps that elected officials must take to prevent mass shootings such as the ones over this past weekend in Buffalo, Milwaukee and Laguna Woods, how his office has prepared to support victims should a mass shooting occur in Los Angeles County and his office’s violence prevention efforts.

May 17, 2022: San Fernando Police Officer Charged With On-Duty Assault

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that his office charged a San Fernando police officer for assaulting a man at a gas station last summer.

May 17, 2022: Doctor Charged With Falsifying COVID Vaccination Cards

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced that his office today charged a Tujunga doctor for issuing fake COVID vaccination cards and injecting some of his patients with blood plasma he received from donors.

May 10, 2022: District Attorney Gascón to Convene Roundtable to Address Security Issues at Concert Venues, Misinformation

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Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced plans today to convene a roundtable comprised of stakeholders to address security measures for the safety of performers, their fans and venue staff, and he addressed misinformation in connection with the attack on comedian Dave Chappelle.

May 10, 2022: Mother Charged With Killing Three of Her Children on Mother’s Day

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced that his office today filed charges against a woman for allegedly murdering her children over the weekend at their home in West Hills.

May 4, 2022: Sheriff’s Deputy Charged With On-Duty Assault of Woman

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced that his office has charged a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy with unlawfully assaulting a woman last year and then lying about what happened in a report.

May 3, 2022: District Attorney Gascón Introduces First AAPI Advisory Board in LADA History

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today the creation of the office’s first-ever AAPI Advisory Board, one of several Advisory Boards he formed that opens dialogue toward a more inclusive, stronger, safer and more trusting relationship with communities countywide.

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