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D4vd switches to public defender in high-profile teen-murder case
crime11 days ago

D4vd switches to public defender in high-profile teen-murder case

Singer D4vd has replaced his private defense team with the Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office as he faces charges of murdering, dismembering and sexually assaulting a teenage fan. The switch, granted ahead of a hearing, comes as prosecutors pursue a case that could bring life without parole or the death penalty; a next hearing is set for Oct. 19 and the prosecution says the change in counsel will not alter its readiness to proceed.

Tragic Road Rage Shooting Claims Life of 17-Year-Old in Houston
crime2 years ago

Tragic Road Rage Shooting Claims Life of 17-Year-Old in Houston

A 17-year-old girl from a small Texas town was shot and killed in a road rage incident in downtown Houston. Louise Jean Wilson was driving with friends when she unintentionally swerved in front of the gunman's car to avoid another vehicle. The suspect responded by driving up next to her and firing shots into her vehicle before fleeing the scene. Wilson died at the scene, while a 17-year-old male passenger was injured but later released from the hospital. The Houston Police Department is urging anyone with information to come forward.

"Calabasas Teen Brutally Assaulted in Cowardly Ambush"
crime2 years ago

"Calabasas Teen Brutally Assaulted in Cowardly Ambush"

A man accused of randomly attacking a senior citizen walking his granddaughter in Calabasas, California, was also involved in another assault on a 14-year-old boy nearby. The teenager, Nathan Manyari, described being grabbed and hit by the suspect, who then walked away. The attacker was later arrested and charged with assault. The incidents have shocked residents of the star-studded neighborhood, and while both victims were of Asian descent, the motive for the attacks is still under investigation. Nathan advised others to be cautious and defend themselves if necessary.

Two 15-year-olds killed in gang-related shootings in Santa Rosa and Chicago.
crime3 years ago

Two 15-year-olds killed in gang-related shootings in Santa Rosa and Chicago.

A 15-year-old boy who was shot in a gun battle in Santa Rosa died at a local hospital on Sunday. The shooting occurred when an argument between two small groups, consisting of teenage boys and men in their 20s, escalated. The police believe the involved males were gang participants, and detectives are trying to determine if this shooting is related to last week’s homicide. The Santa Rosa Police Department is bringing back its gang crimes team, with a focus on reducing street violence.