By City News Service
Feb 24, 2021
SANTA ANA (CNS) - A sentence of pre-trial diversion for a Fullerton police officer who lied on a police report about a DUI crash involving a former city manager and the opportunity to expunge the case was met with objections today from the Orange County District Attorney s Office.
Rodger Jeffrey Corbett was sentenced Monday in Orange County Superior Court after prosecutors had charged him with a felony for lying in the report that then-Fullerton City Manager Joe Felz was not intoxicated at the time of the crash, according to a statement Tuesday from the Orange County District Attorney s Office.
Convicted Sex Offender Accepts Plea Deal in Killing of Orange County Boy
POMONA A convicted sex offender pleaded no contest Feb. 22 to two counts of murder in connection with the deaths of two young boys including one from Anaheim Hills within a five-year span.
Kenneth Kasten Rasmuson is expected to be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. The 59-year-old is scheduled to be sentenced on April 27 at the Pomona courthouse.
The plea deal happened as Orange County prosecutors were expected to square off with Los Angeles County prosecutors regarding a proposed dismissal of special circumstances allegations that would have kept the defendant eligible for the death penalty and at least a life-without-parole sentence.
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is set today to consider a proposal to ensure that crime victims' rights remain a priority for the district attorney's office.