A California mother convicted of relentlessly abusing and murdering her 8-year-old son has asked a court to vacate her murder conviction and resentence her. Pearl Fernandez, now 37, was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole in the death of Gabriel Fernandez in May 2013. Her boyfriend, Isauro Aguirre, was sentenced to death, as …
Prosecutors in California said Tuesday that tens of thousands of jail and prison inmates — including notorious killers like Scott Peterson — fraudulently claimed pandemic unemployment benefits between March and August. According to NBC News, Sacramento County District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert said the scam may have cost as much as $1 billion. Schubert alleged …
Gabriel Fernandez, 8, dies at the hands of his parents. He was beaten, shot, tortured. DCFS had received numerous reports from teachers about suspected abuse, but Fernandez remained in the home until he died. Charges are filed against the social workers who falsified reports on his care, but now in a stunning move, a judge …
One of the two men who helped raise Gabriel Fernández — the California boy murdered by his mother and her boyfriend in 2013 — has reportedly died from the novel coronavirus. Los Angeles Deputy District Attorney Jon Hatami confirmed David Martinez’s death to Oxygen. Martinez (pictured back right) was reportedly laid to rest Thursday in …
A California court is expected to drop the case against four ex-social workers involved in the torture and murder of Gabriel Fernandez. The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced in a statement that charges will be dismissed Thursday against former social workers Stefanie Rodriguez, 35 and Patricia Clement, 69, and supervisors Kevin Bom, 41, …
A California couple who relentlessly abused and murdered the woman’s 8-year-old son learned their fate in Los Angeles court on Thursday. Superior Court Judge George G. Lomeli sentenced Palmdale mother Pearl Sinthia Fernandez, 34, to life without the possibility of parole and put boyfriend Isauro Aguirre, 37, on death row for the May 2013 killing of Gabriel …
A jury has recommended the death penalty for the woman’s boyfriend, who also took part in the unthinkable abuse
The little boy’s sister says she saw her mom’s boyfriend repeatedly punch her brother in the head on the day he died
Nancy Grace and her team of experts take a look at three cases of horrific child abuse: Gabriel Fernandez, James “Alex” Hurley, and Eduardo Posso. These children end up dead after suffering months of abuse. Joining Nancy Grace today: Ernie Allan – Allen Global Consulting, Former President/CEO International and National Center for Missing and Exploited Children …
Eight remaining alleged gang members who are facing second-degree murder charges for last year’s slaying 15-year-old New York boy may not see a criminal trial as the district attorney is reportedly open to them pleading guilty to lesser charges. From WPIX, Assistant District Attorney Morgan Dolan revealed in court Monday that they’ll allow the eight …
One of 14 men who was criminally charged in last year’s death of a 15-year-old New York boy will be given time served for being the prosecution’s star witness. From WPIX, Kevin Alvarez, 19, revealed Tuesday that he has a cooperation agreement with the Office of the Bronx District Attorney. While Alvarez had pleaded guilty …
An accused gang member believed to have fatally stabbed a New York City boy in the neck last summer has rejected a plea deal Thursday that could’ve spared him from spending the rest of his life behind bars. According to News12, Jonaiki Martinez-Estrella, 24, one of 14 men charged in the June 20 slaying of …
