| | | | Afternoon headlines for Friday, April 9, 2021
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Twenty-Nine Years Of Sex Attacks On Anaheim Little Girls Young As 5: Prison For 8 Years As Horrified Victims Tell Trauma  A 63-year-old man pleaded guilty Friday to molesting three girls in and around Anaheim over a 290-year period and was immediately sentenced to eight years in prison. His now-adult victims told the court of their trauma and lost childhood, innocence and trust. “I cry for those lost years of childhood,” one victim said. Robert Clayton […]
  
Half-Million Dollars In Prisoner-Related Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Benefits: Moreno Valley Woman Charged  A Moreno Valley woman was arrested Friday and charged with filing fraudulent pandemic-related unemployment insurance claims involving criminals behind bars worth almost a half-million dollars. Sequoia Edwards, 35, of Moreno Valley, was expected to make her first court appearance late Friday after being charged with filing at least 27 fraudulent unemployment insurance claims over two […]
Packets Of Porn, Sex Forced On Little Boys Gets Cypress BMX Bicycle Coach 185 to Life: Even Defense Lawyer Wants ‘To Throw Up’  A 40-year-old BMX sport bicycle coach from Cypress was sentenced Friday to 185 years to life in prison for sexually assaulting three young boys and possessing and trading child pornography online that is — according to his own defense attorney — “disgusting” and “makes me want to throw up.” Mandak Kohn Griffin, who was charged […]
Pomona Fairplex To House 2,500 Unaccompanied Minors Arriving at U.S.-Mexico Border The Pomona Fairplex will temporarily house 2,500 unaccompanied migrant children arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border, possibly “in a matter of days,” L.A. County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda Solis announced Friday. “The ultimate goal is to ensure these young people are transitioned out of the Fairplex and either reunited with their families here in the […]
She’s Only 16, But Corona Suspect Allegedly Tried To Set Up Sex Tryst: Busted! A 36-year-old man accused of soliciting an underage girl over the internet for sexual purposes in Corona was behind bars Friday on $500,000 bail. Steven Michael Rawley of Corona was booked into the Robert Presley Detention Center in Riverside Thursday on suspicion contacting a minor with the intent to commit a sex offense, among other […]
Suspect Charged in Monterey Park Double Homicide at Asian Restaurant Murder charges were filed Friday against a man accused of gunning down his wife and a man at an Asian restaurant in Monterey Park. Jing Yixin, 38, of Monterey Park, made his initial appearance in an Alhambra courtroom, but his arraignment was postponed to April 19. The defendant is charged with two counts of murder […]
Celebrate! Hollywood Bowl Reopens The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association Friday announced plans for the reopening of its outdoor concert venues — the Hollywood Bowl and The Ford — for the 2021 season, starting with four free concerts for health care workers, first responders and essential workers as a gesture of thanks for their work throughout the pandemic. Based on […]
Former D.A.’s Husband To Seek Diversion Program For Assault Counts Former District Attorney Jackie Lacey’s husband David reportedly plans to seek permission next week to enter a diversion program and avoid jail time for pointing a gun at protesters at the couple’s home last March. An attorney for Black Lives Matter co-founder Melina Abdullah told the Los Angeles Times that he had received notice of […]
Black Couple’s Bruce’s Beach A Century-Old Wrong To Be Righted In Manhattan Beach: LA County Wants It Right Calling it a long-overdue righting of a wrong committed a century ago, County Supervisor Janice Hahn said Friday the county will return a scenic parcel of Manhattan Beach land to the descendants of a Black couple who operated a beach resort that was derided by residents and ultimately condemned and seized by city. But transferring […]
Suspect Sought in Fatal Hit-And-Run in Hyde Park Area Authorities Friday released security video of a hit-and-run that killed a man riding a moped in the Hyde Park area, and detectives sought public help to find the motorist responsible for the death. The crash occurred about 2:35 p.m. April 1 on Crenshaw Boulevard near Westmount Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. A […]
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