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Melissa Martin, who pleaded guilty to the baseball-bat attack on her neighbor, expresses remorse as the victim's sister also speaks at the hearing ....
By Janene Scully, Noozhawk North County Editor | @JaneneScully April 12, 2021 | 9:08 p.m. Three appellate judges upheld the murder convictions of two former Allan Hancock College basketball players for a shooting during a drug-deal-gone wrong in Santa Maria more than six years ago. The California Court of Appeal Second Appellate District recently issued the opinion in the case against mastermind Lavell Calvin White, now 28, and shooter Ali Abdul Mohammed, now 25, affirming the conviction. However, one justice dissented on White’s role in the crime. The pair were charged in connection with the fatal shooting of Terence Richardson, 23, a passenger in a vehicle parked near the intersection of Jones Street and Bradley Road on Dec. 30, 2014. ....
Housing and Development Newsletter After a preliminary hearing in August 2019, a judge said enough evidence existed for Fuentes to face trial on 10 charges, which included kidnapping for robbery or rape, two counts of forcible oral copulation, attempted forcible rape, two counts of dissuading a witness, along with assorted robbery and burglary counts. Forced oral copulation is considered a violent strike offense, and Fuentes also admitted to a special allegation of having two prior strike convictions from 2007, Supervising Deputy District Attorney Scott Donahue said. That 2007 case included similar allegations that Fuentes faced from 2018. At the time of his arrest in 2018, Fuentes was on parole, police said. ....