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News, articles and information about the crime of taking another person's life, usually by a violent act such as shooting, strangling, beating, stabbing, drowning, assault or by poisoning.
News, articles and information about the crime of taking another person's life, usually by a violent act such as shooting, strangling, beating, stabbing, drowning, assault or by poisoning.
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On Theater: Agatha Christie's 'Hollow' playing in Westminster
It's refreshing to encounter an Agatha Christie mystery play that hasn't been overproduced to the point where most audience members are aware of the killer's identity before the lights come up. Unlike the familiar "Ten Little Indians" or "The Mousetrap,"...
Tags: Lobbying, Arts and Culture, Agatha Christie, Politics
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Judge orders release of grand jury testimony
An Orange County judge on Friday ordered the release of portions of grand jury testimony in the case against a former tugboat crewman accused of fatally shooting eight people in a two-minute burst of violence last October at a Seal Beach hair salon....Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Los Angeles Times, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Accused stabber to be tried as adult
The teenager charged with murdering a 19-year-old man during a fight in a Huntington Beach park will be tried as an adult, the Orange County district attorney's office said Tuesday.
Jesse Shockey, 16, of Garden Grove, is charged with one felony count...Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Punishment, Trials, Punishment
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Man gets life in prison for beating death of veteran
A Huntington Beach man was sentenced Friday to life in state prison without the possibility of parole for the murder of a World War II veteran during a Veterans Day robbery in 2003. Curtis James Hill, 29, Huntington Beach, was found guilty Nov. 1 of...Tags: Prosecution, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Theft, James Hill, Prisons
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Victims identified in apparent murder-suicide
The victims of an apparent murder-suicide Dec. 14 in Huntington Beach have been identified as a married couple who were going through a divorce. Huntington Beach Police Sgt. Chad Nichols said the victims were Robert Saltarelli, 55, and his wife, Tonie,...Tags: Orange County Superior Court, Suicide, Suicide
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'Dating Game Killer' faces two more murder charges
Rodney Alcala, 68, who is on death row for the murder of a 12-year-old Huntington Beach girl and four others, will be extradited to New York to face charges of two other murders, a Marin County judge ruled Tuesday. The news about the infamous "Dating...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Judges, Justice System
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Judge temporarily seals Dekraai report
An Orange County Superior Court judge last week temporarily sealed the grand jury transcripts of the Huntington Beach man charged in the worst mass murder in the county's history.
Scott Dekraai's defense team filed a motion to seal the report from public...Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Lawyers, Orange County Superior Court
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Teenager pleads not guilty to park slaying
The teenager charged with fatally stabbing a 19-year-old man at a Huntington Beach park pleaded not guilty last week. Jesse Shockey, 16, of Garden Grove is scheduled for a preliminary hearing March 2 at the Central Justice Center in Santa Ana. He is...Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Punishment, Trials, Punishment
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Dekraai pleads not guilty
SANTA ANA — The Huntington Beach man accused of walking into a Seal Beach salon and killing eight people pleaded not guilty Tuesday in front of a courtroom packed with emotional family members and friends of the victims. A preliminary hearing was...Tags: Paul Wilson, Trials, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Grand jury indicts Seal Beach salon shooting suspect
SANTA ANA — The Orange County Grand Jury on Tuesday indicted Scott Evans Dekraai for allegedly murdering eight people and attempting to murder a ninth in what is now known as the county's worst mass murder.
The Huntington Beach resident faces eight...Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Justice System, Court Preliminary
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Police: Man killed woman, left her body in his RV
A Huntington Beach man pleaded not guilty Tuesday for allegedly strangling a 21-year-old woman to death and then leaving her body in his RV parked outside his parents' house.
Police began searching for Ean Keith Brown, 38, on Sunday after his parents...Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Lawyers
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What to watch for in 2012
A new mayor. A new Assembly representative. For that matter, a new queen. Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley have plenty of things to anticipate in 2012 —and leadership is only part of the picture. Here are stories to watch for in the coming...Tags: Local Elections, Companies and Corporations, Entertainment Events, Trials, Small Businesses
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