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Bringing the death penalty back to L.A. is politics and hubris, not justice
L.A. County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman says he will allow prosecutors in his office to consider pursuing the death penalty, a ...
Notorious L.A. gang boss has death penalty convictions for string of killings overturned
Atwater Village gang boss Timothy McGhee’s first-degree murder convictions were tossed out by the California Supreme Court ...
The Death Penalty Returns to Los Angeles
LA District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced that county prosecutors will once again be permitted to seek the death penalty.
Los Angeles district attorney wants to bring back death penalty
Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman's office announced Tuesday that under limited circumstances, prosecutors could ...
Youth soccer coach charged in the death of 13-year-old found on Southern California road
A youth soccer coach has been charged in the death of a 13-year-old whose body was found on the side of a Southern California ...
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Los Angeles district attorney allows prosecutors to seek death penalty again
Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman is allowing prosecutors to seek the death penalty again, reversing a ban put in place by his predecessor. Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman is ...
Soccer Coach Charged with Murder in Death of 13-Year-Old Boy 1 Week After He Was Reported Missing
Mario Edgardo Garcia Aquino, 43, was charged with the murder of Oscar Omar Hernandez, 13. Garcia Aquino was also charged with ...
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Los Angeles District Attorney's office will seek death penalty again
Los Angeles’s top prosecutor will once again seek the death penalty for people convicted of capital murders, the LA County District Attorney’s office announced Tuesday. District Attorney ...