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Mailbag: Passing on story of more kindness
I was touched when I read the letter from Huntington Beach resident Carolyn Crockett regarding the kindness she has been shown in local venues around our town ("Thanks to you all for being there," Jan. 17). It inspired me to share my own similar...Tags: Gabrielle Giffords, Fines, Local Elections
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Man gets 25 years in machete attack
A Santa Ana man was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison Friday for attacking a Fountain Valley man with a machete, according to the Orange County District Attorney's office. Antonio Cinco Ortega, 26, was found guilty of conspiring to commit murder...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Prosecution, Trials, Prisons
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Serial killer Rodney Alcala pleads guilty to New York murders
A serial killer already sentenced to death for five Southern California murders -- including the slaying of a 12-year-old Huntington Beach girl -- pleaded guilty Friday in a New York City courtroom to a pair of 1970s-era killings in that state. Rodney...
Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Murder, New York City, Trials, Criminals
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H.B. killer Rodney Alcala sentenced in New York
"Convicted California serial killer Rodney Alcala, a contestant on "The Dating Game" television show more than 30 years ago, was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison on Monday for murdering two New York women in the 1970s," according to Reuters....Tags: Murder
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Four local allegations included in 'perversion files'
Four allegations of sexual abuse among Boy Scouts of America troop leaders in Huntington Beach appear in a Los Angeles Times database recently compiled from Scouting and court records. The Times, which owns the Huntington Beach Independent, last month...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Youth Organizations, Abusive Behavior
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Former border protections officer convicted of rape
A Fountain Valley man who was a former U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer was convicted Tuesday and sentenced to six years in state prison for raping two women, according to the Orange County District Attorney's office. Miguel Lerma Jr., 33...Tags: Rape, Defendants, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Court Preliminary, National Security
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Court reverses sex offender's conviction
A registered sex offender and his lawyer recently convinced the Superior Court of Orange County appellate division to reverse his conviction for unlawfully entering a county park where children regularly gather. The three-judge panel made clear its Nov....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Laws, Trials, Cinco de Mayo
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From The Boathouse: Search and rescue is not a toy
Ahoy! Did it really cost the Coast Guard $50,000 to search for a boater claiming that his boat was sinking inside Newport Harbor? Apparently, this same person issued six fake mayday calls over the VHF marine band radio's distress Channel 16 last month...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Radio, Talk Shows (genre), Justice System
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Man guilty of attempted murder in Fountain Valley
A Santa Ana man was convicted Friday of the attempted murder of a resident outside a Fountain Valley home. Antonio Cinco Ortega, 26, was found guilty of one felony count of attempted murder with premeditation and deliberation, one felony count of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Trials, Prisons, Crimes
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Former teachers sentenced to probation
Two former teachers who pleaded guilty to sexual relations with a 17-year-old boy were sentenced to probation Thursday morning, which the district attorney's office has objected to as excessively light. Gay Davidson-Shepard, 60, and her husband Daniel...Tags: Teachers, Trials, Prisons, Teaching and Learning
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O.C. man who sold vintage Porsches charged with grand theft
An Orange County businessman will be in court Thursday after being accused of embezzling the proceeds of the rare and vintage Porsches that he sold on consignment, prosecutors said. John Calicchio, 63, of Costa Mesa, was charged with 14 counts of...Tags: Bankruptcy, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Theft, Embezzlement
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Man charged with attempted murder, conspiracy
A man charged with an attempted murder of a resident outside a Fountain Valley home went to trial Monday, according to the Orange County district attorney's office. Antonio Cinco Ortega, 26, of Santa Ana is charged with one felony count of attempted...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Defendants, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Prosecution
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