California investigators announced Friday they had charged a former US Marine electrician with the murders of three women in Ventura County in 1977. Warren Luther Alexander, 73, was already in jail in North Carolina, where he was awaiting trial for the 1992 strangulation murder of 29-year-old Nona Cobb, Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko said. …
A California father was convicted last week for beating his 24-year-old son nearly to death with a sledgehammer earlier this year. A Ventura County jury found Anthony Nardini, 42, guilty of three felonies, including attempted murder, in the March 2023 attack on his son as he was sleeping on a sofa. “While this conviction will …
A 25-year-old California man has been charged with murder after his mother’s dismembered remains were found in a dumpster near the apartment where they both lived. The Camarillo Police Department said it received a “suspicious circumstances” call just before 7 a.m. on Friday and found the remains in the dumpster, the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office …
Authorities are using cadaver dogs and sonar in their search for missing actress Naya Rivera, who disappeared Wednesday while swimming in a beautiful but treacherous lake in the Topatopa Mountains of southern California. Capt Eric Buschow told reporters that searchers had so far found no signs of the 33-year-old “Glee” star, who failed to return …
California prosecutors say the former sex-crimes detective charged with sexually assaulting a juvenile female involved in a case he was investigating has admitted to the crime. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the ex-Los Angeles County detective, 46-year-old Neil Kimball, was accused of raping a 15-year-old girl in October 2017, initially pleading not guilty late last year …
Authorities in California say a one-time teacher’s aide at a school in Fillmore was arrested on suspicion of messaging a juvenile student on social media and selling another student a cartridge used to ingest marijuana. According to KTLA, 21-year-old Ricardo Negrete was arrested on Friday. He is expected to face criminal charges including child annoyance …
