[bc_video video_id=”6082081304001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”Hkbio1usDM” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” width=”100%” height=”100%”] A man who gunned down two Palm Springs police officers who had responded to his family’s home due to a domestic disturbance was sentenced to death Friday. John Hernandez Felix, 28, was convicted in May of murder and other charges for the Oct. 8, […]
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A man who landed on California’s Death Row for gunning down a Garden Grove police officer and wounding two others who were trying to arrest him on drug and assault allegations has died in prison, state officials announced Monday. John George Brown, 71, was found unresponsive in his cell at 6:18 p.m. Sunday, and he […]
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A man who wildly fired an AR-15 rifle from inside his family’s home, killing two Palm Springs police officers who had responded to a domestic-disturbance call at the residence, should be sentenced to death, a jury recommended Thursday. Jurors deliberated for less than two hours before recommending the death sentence for 28-year-old John Hernandez Felix, […]
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[bc_video video_id=”6034978161001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”Hkbio1usDM” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” width=”100%” height=”100%”] After nearly a month of testimony, both the defense and prosecution rested Thursday in the trial of an ex-con accused of killing two Palm Springs police officers who responded to a domestic disturbance call at his family’s home. Family members and surviving police officers […]
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The mother of a man accused of gunning down two Palm Springs police officers testified through tears Thursday that she had known one of the slain officers for nearly three decades and he often helped the family deal with her son, who is now charged with killing the veteran lawman. Margarita Felix said she and […]
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President Donald Trump on Wednesday released a racially divisive political ad that blames Democrats for allowing an undocumented immigrant who was convicted of killing police officers to stay in the U.S. The 53-second video, which was pinned to the top of Trump’s Twitter feed on Thursday, refers to Luis Bracamontes, who was convicted of, and given […]
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An appeals court Monday upheld the second-degree murder conviction of a man who caused the death of a Cathedral City police officer during a drug- and alcohol-fueled high-speed chase in a stolen car. Durjan Germaine Gray, 42, was convicted in 2016 in the death of Officer Jermaine Gibson during a vehicle pursuit on the night […]
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Palm Springs, CA Freeway signs dedicating a four-mile stretch of Highway 111 in the names of two local police officers killed in the line of duty a year ago were installed today in Palm Springs. The Police Officer Jose `Gil’ Vega and Police Officer Lesley Zerebny Memorial Highway runs from Overture to West San Rafael […]
