A woman wanted for the murder of her boyfriend in 2020 was arrested this week at the US-Mexico border. Sheila Camarena, 28, was taken into custody on an outstanding murder warrant on Tuesday at the US Port of Entry on San Ysidro Boulevard, according to the San Diego Police Department. Camarena was wanted for the …
A 64-year-old California woman has been jailed after she allegedly beat and stabbed her 90-year-old father to death. Visalia police found Don Weerasinghe unconscious and bleeding from the head when they arrived at the home. He was taken to Kawweah Health Medical Center in critical condition but later died. Victoria Roberts was arrested at the …
Seven members of two California biker gangs have been arrested on “various violent charges,” law enforcement said Tuesday. Five members of the Bakersfield chapter of Hells Angels and two members of an affiliated group were charged with multiple crimes, including kidnapping, robbery, and assault, Kern County Sheriff’s officials said. Investigators said they arrested six of …
A young boy has died following a “medical incident” at a California water park on Saturday. A spokesperson for Wild Rivers Water Park in Irvine told KCAL the incident was not a drowning. “It was a medical incident and he was transferred to (Children’s Hospital of Orange County,” the spokesperson said. “Further details will be …
A University of Southern California student who stabbed a man to death Monday night won’t face charges. Ivan Gallegos, 19, was walking with two friends on Greek Row when they saw a man, identified as 27-year-old Xavier Cerf, allegedly breaking into cars, KTLA reported. The three confronted Cerf, and Gallegos, who claimed Cerf had a …
The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office is leading a search for a 4-year-old boy who disappeared from a campground at Huntington Lake in California. The family reported Cristian Ramirez missing just before 11 a.m., KFSN reported. The sheriff’s office said the boy’s family searched for him at the Rancheria Campground for about an hour beore reporting …
An investigation is underway in California after a 2-month-old girl was found in a hot car last Thursday. The San Diego Union-Tribune reported that on June 13, the infant was found unresponsive in a car parked for several hours outside a home in Santee. The infant was transported to the hospital, where she was pronounced …
Three California bar patrons asked to leave the establishment this week got into a fight outside the pub, and one of them punched the manager who tried to break up the fight, knocking him to the ground and killing him. Leonard Hector Korpie, 26, has been charged with homicide in the death of the bar …
A California police officer is suing a man over a month-long campaign of harassment against him and his family after he wrote the man a ticket for jaywalking. The officer, identified as John Doe in the lawsuit, says that Doe wrote the ticket to John Christopher Spatafore on October 25, 2019, the Fresno Bee reports. …
A domestic violence suspect killed himself after stopping his car in the middle of a busy California freeway, blocking traffic for hours. Efrain Quezada, 40, was wanted on suspicion of stalking, criminal threats, and violating a domestic violence restraining order, KABC reported. Quezada, driving a little blue sedan, led police on a chase for about …
Former “General Hospital” actor Johnny Wactor was shot and killed early Saturday morning when he and a friend came across three men apparently trying to steal the catalytic converter from his car. Los Angeles Police told KTLA that officers responded to an area near Pico Boulevard and Hope Street at about 3:30 a.m. on Saturday …
A California man was shot dead Thursday morning by sheriff’s deputies after a three hour standoff that began when his mother called 911 to say she’d been shot. Sacramento County sheriff’s deputies and Rancho Cordova police officers responded to the scene at about 1:15 a.m. and found an unresponsive woman outside the home’s front door, …
