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Lonnie Loren Kocontes, 62, was convicted June 15 of murder with a special-circumstance allegation of murder for financial gain in the killing of 52-year- old...
Jamon Rayon Buggs, 47, was convicted in May for the 2019 murders of Darren Partch and Wendi Miller.
A judge has found that a Southern California district attorney violated the state’s new racial justice law in his discussions of a Black man who was sentenced to life without parole in a double murder case
Orange County D.A. Todd Spitzer violated the state Racial Justice Act when he made racist comments about a murder defendant, judge rules.
Just before sentencing a double-murderer to two life-without-parole prison terms, an Orange County Superior Court judge ruled Friday that District Attorney Todd Spitzer violated the recently enacted Racial Justice Act in the case by making racially charged comments while discussing the prosecution.