| | | | Afternoon headlines for Monday, April 12, 2021
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Three Little Kids Watch In Horror As Mobile Home Daddy Murders Mom In Riverside Before Killing Himself  A 37-year-old man killed his live-in girlfriend in front of their three children and then barricaded himself in their Riverside mobile home, engaging police in an hours-long standoff before taking his own life, police said Monday. Christian Herrera died Saturday night after shooting his partner in the 100 block of Sir Bedivere Drive, within the […]
  
14-Year-Old Boy Passenger One Of Three Killed In Apparent Street Racing Crash  Authorities Monday identified a man and a boy who were killed, along with a second man, when the car in which they were riding collided with another vehicle, possibly during a street race in the south Los Angeles area. The crash was reported about 10:55 p.m. Sunday at Central and Florence avenues, said California Highway […]
Elder Abuse Suit Against Fisher Investment Goes Before Arbitrator The claims originally brought by a 76-year-old woman who died last fall after suing Fisher Investments, alleging that the company founded by billionaire Ken Fisher mismanaged her trust assets and forced her to pay nearly $1 million in taxes, will be decided in arbitration, lawyers for both sides told a judge. Los Angeles Superior Court […]
Harvey Weinstein Reportedly Facing L.A. Indictment, Extradition Harvey Weinstein is reportedly facing a sealed indictment that would accelerate his trial on sexual assault charges in Los Angeles and plans to object to extradition during a hearing Monday in New York. Weinstein’s L.A.-based defense lawyer, Mark Werksman, told the New York Daily News that it’s not safe for his 69-year-old client to travel […]
Ex-Deputy Sheriff Gets Seven Years for Marijuana Warehouse Robbery A former Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy was sentenced Monday to seven years in federal prison for staging a fake drug raid of a warehouse and stealing more than a half-ton of marijuana and cash. Marc Antrim, 43, of South El Monte, was also ordered to serve five years of supervised release after getting out […]
Police Arrest Woman Following Stabbing at Pasadena Residence A woman who allegedly stabbed a man Monday at a residence in Pasadena was arrested following a standoff with police. Officers went to the 600 block of North Mentor Avenue about 5:30 a.m. on a report of a domestic dispute, the Pasadena Police Department reported. The injured man was taken to a hospital in serious […]
Motion for Durst Mistrial Denied, `Gory’ Evidence Allowed A Los Angeles judge Monday denied a defense motion for a mistrial in the case of Robert Durst, a New York real estate scion charged with murder for a longtime friend’s killing in Benedict Canyon just before Christmas Eve 2000, ruling that evidence the defense sought to exclude can be admitted. Durst’s defense team argued […]
Joaquin Phoenix, Renee Zellweger, Brad Pitt, Laura Dern, Bong Joon Ho: Oscar Presenters Named!  The first group of presenters for the upcoming 93rd Oscars were announced Monday, including all of last year’s top Academy Award winners. Joaquin Phoenix and Renée Zellweger, last year’s best actor and best actress winners, along with supporting-acting winners Brad Pitt and Laura Dern, will take part in the April 25 ceremony. Last year’s director, […]
$1 Million Grant Heads to Palm Springs For Youth Cannabis Education Program The city of Palm Springs and the Boys and Girls Club of Palm Springs together received a $1 million state grant to be used to implement a youth education program that will focus on the individual and systemic impacts of cannabis legalization, it was announced Monday. The California Board of State and Community Corrections awarded […]
Hollywood Man Gets Probation, Fine for Operating Drone That Hit Police Copter A Hollywood man was sentenced Monday to probation and fined $500 for recklessly operating a drone that crashed into a Los Angeles Police Department helicopter and forced an emergency landing. Andrew Rene Hernandez pleaded guilty in January to a class-A misdemeanor charge of unsafe operation of an unmanned aircraft. Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles said […]
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