| | | | | Afternoon headlines for Wednesday, April 7, 2021 |
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Nude Photos Of Congresswoman, Sex Rumor, Drugs, Tattoo: Judge Rules It’s Free Speech, Tosses Lawsuit Against Daily Mail A judge cited First Amendment grounds Wednesday in dismissing the Daily Mail as a defendant in former Rep. Katie Hill’s revenge porn suit, which stems from the unauthorized publication of nude images of her. The Daily Mail’s website in October 2019 published nude photos of Hill taken by her former spouse, Kenneth Heslep, according to […]
Murdered Mom Propped Up On Couch Video As Kids Open Christmas Presents: Hubby Guilty Of Beating Death On Christmas Day In Anaheim A man who videotaped his stepchildren opening Christmas presents with their dead mother propped up on the couch was convicted Wednesday of beating her to death at their apartment in Anaheim. William Wallace, 39, who is scheduled to be sentenced June 4, was convicted of second-degree murder for the Christmas Day 2011 death of […]
Suspect in Custody in Monterey Park Double Homicide at Asian Restaurant The alleged killer of a man and woman gunned down at an Asian restaurant in Monterey Park was in custody Wednesday, authorities said. Jing Yixin, 38, of Monterey Park, was detained by a task force of investigators at the Mexican border on Tuesday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Yixin, also known as […]
Sheriff: Tiger Woods Was Driving Over 80 mph, Causing RPV Crash Speed was the primary cause of the February crash in Rancho Palos Verdes that seriously injured Tiger Woods, sheriff’s officials said Wednesday, saying the golfer was driving between 84 and 87 mph — nearly double the posted speed limit — when he struck a median. “The primary causal factor for this traffic collision was driving […]
Cancer Changes Coming: Most Common, Deadly Cancer Types Will Shift In the next two decades, rankings of incidence and death across cancer types will undergo important changes in the U.S., according to a study published Wednesday by the Manhattan Beach-based Pancreatic Cancer Action Network and the nonprofit Cancer Commons in collaboration with the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. The study estimates that pancreatic […]
Immigration Officer, Formerly of OC, Charged with Citizenship Fraud An immigration services officer, who previously lived in Aliso Viejo and worked in Los Angeles, was arrested Wednesday in Maryland on federal charges that he used a false name to gain U.S. citizenship. Modestus Nwagubwu Ifemembi, 48, a Nigerian national, was named in the criminal complaint under a false name of Karl Nwabugwu Odike Ifemembi, […]
Man Accused of Hitting, Killing Quad Rider in Mead Valley Arraigned A motorist accused of fatally hitting a 17-year-old boy on an ATV in Mead Valley, then fleeing the scene, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to vehicular manslaughter and other charges. Froylan Franco Arqueta, 55, of Perris was arrested Friday, the day after the death of Axel Perez of Perris. Along with manslaughter, Arqueta is charged with […]
Arraignment of Orange Shooting Defendant Postponed Again After three previous postponements, arraignment for the man charged with killing four people, including a 9-year-old boy, in a shooting rampage in Orange was rescheduled again Wednesday. The arraignment of Aminadab Gaxiola Gonzalez, 44, has been delayed repeatedly due to the defendant’s apparent incapacitation in a hospital. Gonzalez was shot last Wednesday by police in […]
Gay Man Who Found SoCal Job Environment Worse Than in South Settles Lawsuit A gay man who said he left North Carolina to take a new job in Southern California, hoping for greater acceptance of his sexual orientation, has settled a lawsuit against his former employer in which he alleged he experienced more prejudice there than he ever did in his home state. Lawyers for William Mallette filed […]
Councilmen Seek Investigation Into Kroger Closing Stores Due To Hero Pay Two Los Angeles City Councilmen introduced a motion Wednesday to have the city investigate why the Kroger Co. decided to close three Los Angeles stores following the city’s ordinance that requires large grocery and pharmacy retailers to offer employees an additional $5 per hour in hazard pay amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “The city has an […]
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