Los Angeles prosecutors Friday charged ex-NFL star Darren Sharper with drugging and sexually assaulting two women and revealed he is under investigation for allegedly attacking at least five other women in three other states. Sharper was charged with seven rape … Continue reading
Singer Cee Lo Green pleaded not guilty Monday to a felony charge of furnishing Ecstasy to a woman while dining at a downtown L.A. restaurant, but prosecutors declined to charge him with raping the woman while she was intoxicated, citing … Continue reading
What does a son say when his father becomes one of the most reviled criminals in modern American history? If you’re Ariel Anthony Castro, who shares a first and last name with the man who kidnapped and kept three young … Continue reading
Boy who shot neo-Nazi father had a history of violence, psychologist testifies By Phil Willon, Los Angeles TimesJanuary 8, 2013, 1:21 a.m. The Riverside boy who shot and killed his neo-Nazi father had a history of violence since he … Continue reading
The so-called Teardrop Rapist, responsible for as many as 35 attacks since 1996, may have struck again this month when a woman was accosted in South L.A. by a gun-wielding man who tried to sexually assault her in an alley … Continue reading
By Andrew Blankstein, Los Angeles Times June 18, 2012, 5:06 p.m. Police arrested a man Monday who is suspected of rape and attempted rape in a string of South Los Angeles attacks, including the sexual assault of a woman left … Continue reading
A former high school football star who had his rape conviction dismissed plans no legal action against the woman who recanted the sexual assault claim she made 10 years ago. But Brian Banks, 26, does plan to file a claim … Continue reading
The FBI was alerting the public Thursday about a fugitive wanted on five counts of child rape who may be in Los Angeles. The bureau is offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of John Joseph Hartin, … Continue reading
A Yorba Linda man pleaded guilty Monday to raping three women, two of whom he met on a social networking website, officials said. Jason Ara Erpinar, 22, is expected to be sentenced Wednesday to 15 years in state prison. Orange … Continue reading