John Hernandez Felix

August 30August 31
Man Sentenced To Death for the Murder of 2 Palm Springs Police Officers
- Crime
- Local
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, 2016, killings of veteran Officer Jose Gilbert “Gil” Vega, 63, and […]

Ceci Partridge
May 09May 09
Testimony Ends In Trial Of Accused Cop Killer
- Crime
- Local
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 all testified in the trial of 28-year-old John Hernandez Felix, who […]
April 23April 23
Palm Springs Officer Says He Held Dying Colleague During Shooting
A Palm Springs police officer who survived a 2016 shooting attack that left two of his colleagues dead testified Tuesday that “it felt like forever” as he sat in the backseat of a patrol car, holding the bleeding body of a dying fellow officer. Mario Serrano — one of several officers who survived the onslaught […]
April 17April 17
Trial Underway for Man Charged With Murdering Two Palm Springs Police Officers
- Local
Family, friends and colleagues of Palm Springs Police Officers Jose ‘Gil’ Vega and Lesley Zerebny filed into the Indio courtroom Wednesday as the opening arguments in the trial of John Hernandez Felix, the man charged with their murders in 2016 finally got underway. Riverside County Deputy District Attorney Manny Bustamante wasted no time in telling […]

Kitty Alvarado
October 09
Freeway Signs Dedicated to Fallen Palm Springs Officers Installed
- Archive
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 […]

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Man Sentenced To Death for the Murder of 2 Palm Springs Police Officers

Testimony Ends In Trial Of Accused Cop Killer

Palm Springs Officer Says He Held Dying Colleague During Shooting

Trial Underway for Man Charged With Murdering Two Palm Springs Police Officers

Freeway Signs Dedicated to Fallen Palm Springs Officers Installed

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