Man Arrested for Assaulting Asian Couple, Threatening Athlete
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Rafu Staff and Wire Reports
ORANGE The Orange Police Department released the following report:
“On April 18, 2021, at 7:37 p.m., officers responded to 368 N. Prospect reference an assault at a park. The suspect punched a 79-year-old Korean American male and his 80-year-old Korean American wife in the face. The assault was unprovoked and caused both elderly victims to fall down.
Michael Orlando Vivona
“Community members at the park surrounded the suspect until officers arrived. The suspect was arrested for elder abuse and committing a hate crime. The suspect was identified as 25-year-old Michael Orlando Vivona from Corona.
Sick burglar downloaded porn in victim s home and left semen on laptop
Jonathan Jose Ruiz broke into the home of young college students, a court heard, and ransacked their drawers before downloading pornography on a laptop he found at the scene
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Ruiz broke into homes and ransacked their bedrooms (Image: Orange County District Attorney’s Office.)
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By City News Service
Apr 20, 2021
ORANGE (CNS) - A 26-year-old man was behind bars today on suspicion of anti-Asian attacks on an Olympic athlete and an elderly couple in a park in Orange.
Michael Orlando Vivona, 26, was booked on suspicion of criminal threats, elderly abuse and hate crimes, according to Sgt. Phil McMullin of the Orange Police Department.
Vivona is accused of walking up to the couple, who are of Korean descent, about 7:35 p.m. Sunday at Grijalva Park, 358 N. Prospect St., and punching the pair without provocation, McMullin said. The man is 79 and his wife is 80.
“They take a walk there almost six times a week, McMullin said. “And, unprovoked, this (suspect) just walks up and punches them in the face.
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A 22-year-old man pleaded guilty Monday and was immediately sentenced to more than six years in prison for breaking into the residence of three female college students in the city of Orange, helping himself to refreshments and using a laptop computer belonging to one of the residents to download porn and commit a sex act.
Jonathan Jose Ruiz of Orange accepted a plea deal from Orange County Superior Court Judge Gary Pohlson, who sentenced the defendant to six years and eight months behind bars. Orange County Deputy District Attorney Evelyn Vasquez objected to the plea deal.
Updated 4 hours ago
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A 22-year-old man pleaded guilty Monday and was immediately sentenced to more than six years in prison for breaking into the residence of three female college students in the city of Orange, helping himself to refreshments and using a laptop computer belonging to one of the residents to download porn and commit a sex act.
Jonathan Jose Ruiz of Orange accepted a plea deal from Orange County Superior Court Judge Gary Pohlson, who sentenced the defendant to six years and eight months behind bars. Orange County Deputy District Attorney Evelyn Vasquez objected to the plea deal.