| | | | | The news for Friday, May 28, 2021 |
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Bicycle Horror As Stolen Hit-And-Run Pickup Kills Downtown LA Morning Rider: Suspect Already Jailed The suspect in the stolen pickup truck hit-and-run death of a bicyclist in downtown Los Angeles turns out to have already been jailed on a robbery charge. Ronald Earl Kenebrew Jr. of Lancaster is suspected of stealing the pickup truck and then smashing into the bicycle ridden by Branden Finley and killing him Jan. 16, […]
DA Spitzer Warns Boy’s Killer to Surrender as Reward Grows to $310,000 The reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person who shot and killed 6-year-old Aiden Leos in a road-rage incident on the Costa Mesa (55) Freeway stood at $310,000 Friday morning, a day after the Orange County District Attorney gave the two unidentified suspects a stern warning to turn themselves in. […]
Super Powers Of Persuasion: Santa Ana Cop Gets Chummy With Alleged Girlfriend Killer Who Leaves Mexico To Surrender At Border A 59-year-old Rancho Santa Margarita man was behind bars Friday after returning to the U.S.-Mexican border and surrendering on suspicion of killing his girlfriend in Santa Ana in October. The suspect was living in Mexico but developed a telephone friendship with a Santa Ana detective and finally agreed to return to the U.S. and give […]
Second Unlicensed Bail Agent Accused in Palm Springs Shooting Due in Court Arraignment is scheduled Friday for one of two unlicensed bail agents accused in the fatal shooting of a knife-wielding fugitive who was gunned down in front of Palm Springs police officers last month. Lisa Roberta Vargas, 53, was arrested last Thursday in Whittier in connection with the shooting death of 33-year-old David Spann. Along with […]
Orange County Records Just 28 New Cases of COVID-19 Orange County is reporting 28 new COVID-19 infections, as hospitalization rates continue to drop to the lowest numbers since the first couple of months of the pandemic. Hospitalizations dropped from 66 on Wednesday to 61 on Thursday, though the number of intensive care unit patients increased from eight to 18. “The numbers are generally looking […]
Black Residents Now Top LA County in COVID Cases, Death Rate For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, Black residents in Los Angeles County have overtaken Latinos and now have the highest rates of virus infections, hospitalizations and deaths, the county public health director said. Barbara Ferrer on Thursday noted that overall COVID rates in the county remain generally low, but said the “flip” […]
Sentencing Set for Gang Member Charged in 2016 Christmas Slaying Sentencing is scheduled Friday for an admitted gang member who pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the drug-related robbery and killing of a Palm Desert man on Christmas Day 2016. Alejandro Zendejas, 27, of Indio was arrested along with Anthony Garcia of Indio and Roger Rodriguez of La Quinta, both 24, in the shooting death […]
CHP to Intensify Patrols for Holiday Weekend Campaign The California Highway Patrol will ramp up operations on highways, freeways and roads throughout Riverside County beginning Friday evening and continuing through the Memorial Day weekend to snare drunken and other unsafe drivers as part of a statewide campaign. Beginning at 6 p.m. Friday, the CHP will initiate its holiday weekend “maximum enforcement period,” during […]
Dangerous Chase in Pomona Called Off, Three Suspects Later Arrested Three men were jailed in Pomona Friday morning on gun and warrant violations after leading officers on a pursuit that was called off due to the erratic driving of the suspect. Police tried to stop a speeding driver about 9:40 p.m. Thursday in the area of Mission Boulevard and San Antonio Avenue, but the driver […]
Charges Against Suspected BB Gun Freeway Vandal May be Filed Friday Charges could be filed Friday against a 34-year-old Anaheim man possibly involved in a rash of attacks involving BBs or pellets shot through vehicles’ windows on freeways in Riverside, Orange and Los Angeles counties. “Our investigators are aware of the time sensitivity, and they’ll finish whatever they need to before they present the case to […]
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