George Malone, Jr., 52, of Oxnard
VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. An Oxnard man was sentenced to 24 years and four months in state prison for stabbing and killing a man in 2015.
On Friday, Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced that George Edward Malone Jr., 52, from Oxnard was sentenced to 24 years and four months in state prison for the death of Paul Blevins Jr., also from Oxnard.
On October 27, 2015 at around 2 a.m., Malone and Blevins got into an argument at the Budget Gardens Motel in Oxnard. The argument ended with Malone stabbing Blevin two times with a kitchen knife.
Blevins was taken to Ventura County Medical Center and died from his wounds.
Santa Paula man killed in head-on crash near Saticoy
VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. - California Highway Patrol and Ventura County firefighters responded to a fatal crash near Saticoy Friday afternoon.
The crash was first reported around 1:37 p.m. on Foothill Road just east of N. Saticoy Avenue.
CHP said a 1992 Chevrolet Silverado driven by a 62-year-old Santa Paula man was traveling eastbound on Foothill while a 2008 Toyota Highlander driven by a 29-year-old man from Wilmington was driving westbound.
For reasons still under investigation, the Toyota allegedly merged into the eastbound lane from the west, crashing head-on into the Chevrolet.
The Chevrolet driver was killed on impact and the Toyota driver was transported to Ventura County Medical Center with serious injuries. The man s current condition is unclear.