News Releases & Advisories

June 1, 2023: Middle School Teacher Accused of Sexually Assaulting Two 8th Grade Students

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that an 8th grade middle school teacher from Louis Armstrong Middle School in Sherman Oaks has been charged with lewd act upon a child and child molestation.

May 31, 2023: Actor Danny Masterson Found Guilty of Raping Two Women

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced that Danny Masterson was convicted today of forcibly raping two women in separate incidents dating back to 2003.

May 25, 2023: District Attorney Gascón Announces Exoneration of Man in Custody for Over 33 Years

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today the exoneration and release of Daniel Saldana, who has spent the last 33 years in state prison after being wrongfully convicted of attempted murder in 1990.

May 22, 2023: LA County Sheriff’s Deputy Charged With Felony Child Abuse Against His 5-Year-Old Son

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Jim Devoe has been charged with one count of felony child abuse in case BA515236.

May 15, 2023: LAPD Officer Charged With Sexually Assaulting Four Boys

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that Paul Razo has been charged with sexually assaulting four boys at his Covina home while he was employed as an officer with the Los Angeles Police Department.

May 12, 2023: Trio Charged With Killing 3, Wounding Four Others Outside Beverly Crest Vacation Rental

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced that three men have been charged with murdering three women and trying to kill six others outside a Beverly Crest rental home in January.

April 24, 2023: D.A. Gascón Seeks Additional Victims in Case of Man Accused of Impersonating a Doctor

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that a man has been charged for falsely claiming to be a licensed doctor and practicing medicine on thousands of individuals, offering treatment for serious medical conditions including cancer.

April 20, 2023: District Attorney Gascón Outlines Accomplishments in 2023 Midterm Report

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón today released his Midterm Report where he highlights his work over the last two years and the accomplishments that have brought the office closer to achieving its mission.

April 19, 2023: Man Charged with Murder of 39-Year-Old Man, Attempting to Kill Several Others Standing Near Graffiti

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that Jamal Jackson was charged yesterday with murdering a man and attempting to kill four other men in Northridge over the weekend.

April 17, 2023: Two Torrance Police Officers Charged in Connection With Death of Christopher Deandre Mitchell

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that two Torrance police officers have been indicted for the December 2018 fatal shooting of Christopher Deandre Mitchell.

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