Michael Gennaco, a former federal prosecutor with decades of experience reviewing police use-of-force cases, will serve as the special prosecutor overseeing two high-profile shooting cases.
The L.A. County Board of Supervisors recently approved the hiring of a new special prosecutor to investigate police misconduct cases. This decision comes less than a month after District Attorney Nathan Hochman moved to remove the person his predecessor had appointed for the role.
Two men have been charged with felony arson in Los Angeles in unrelated cases as police and firefighters combat flames and crime in Southern California.
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced Friday that nine more people have been charged with committing crimes in the county during the massive fires, including a man who allegedly told sheriff’s deputies that he was a firefighter while in a mandatory evacuation area in Malibu and six men who are accused of setting
In a Wednesday morning press conference, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman did not hold back when speaking on individuals looking to take advantage of or exploit victims of the recent wildfires that have devastated entire communities.
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman has hired a special prosecutor for cases of police misconduct, his office announced Thursday. Hochman previously fired his predecessor’s
Competent leaders are few and far between in Democratic Los Angeles, but new District Attorney Nathan Hochman is one of those few.
While those displaced by the Eaton and Palisades fires are still reeling from the loss of their homes and, in some cases, loved ones, many of them say they’re being victimized yet again by
L.A. County District Attorney Nathan Hochman will join local and federal law enforcement officials Monday to announce charges against “a group of people” accused of residential looting in Pacific Palisades,
Los Angeles prosecutors have brought arson charges against six men who set small blazes around the county in the wake of the devastating Palisades and Eaton fires.
Los Angeles Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman and Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara announced a "rapid response effort" to prevent insurance fraud after the devastating fires.
Eight more people have been charged with various crimes committed during recent devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County, ranging from arson and looting to impersonating a firefighter. Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced the new charges on Friday.