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Police Chief Jim McDonnell promised the department was taking the matter seriously but cautioned city laws prohibit the outright firing of officers without due process.
L.A. County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman moved Monday to rescind a request by his predecessor to resentence brothers Erik and Lyle Menendez for the murders of their parents, raising questions about the validity of their self-defense claims.
A complaint reviewed by The Times accuses officers of voicing open discrimination against potential recruits and colleagues based on race, sex and sexual orientation.
The five-member Board of Water and Power Commissioners will decide Tuesday whether to approve the one-year private security contract for the CEO and chief engineer, Janisse Quiñones.
Prosecutors allege Monica Sementelli “was the mastermind” of the plot to kill her husband, Canadian hair stylist Fabio Sementelli.
Authorities said there were no obvious signs of foul play, but that the circumstances of their deaths warranted further investigation.
Parole board review ordered by Gov. Newsom is another step toward clemency for the Menendez brothers.
In opposing a new trial for the Menendez brothers in their parents’ killing, L.A. County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman cited an issue that has dogged the defendants.
At least 20 L.A. County probation officers have been indicted as part of a criminal investigation launched by the California Department of Justice, sources told The Times.
Man who mowed down students with his car, killing teen outside Westlake High, pleads guilty to murder rampage.
