Defendant Sentenced for Sexually Assaulting 10-Year-Old Girl
DATE: June 13, 2024 CASE: Vicente Beltran (Case #20FE011600) PROSECUTOR: Deputy District Attorney Amanda Sanchez, Special Assault & Child Abuse Unit On June 6, 2024, the Honorable Deborah Lobre sentenced Vicente Beltran to 15 years in state prison. [...]
Target Gift Card Thief Convicted of Charges Stemming from Sheriff’s Blitz Operation
DATE: June 11, 2024 CASE: Ningning Sun (Case #23FE019613) PROSECUTOR: Deputy District Attorney Adrianne McMillan, Organized Retail Theft Unit Ningning Sun pled no contest to felony charges of acting as an agent involved in organized retail theft, attempted [...]
Defendant Convicted of Two Murders
DATE: June 11, 2024 CASE: Robert Munoz (Case #19FE022775) PROSECUTOR: Deputy District Attorney Megan Eixenberger, Homicide Unit Robert Munoz was convicted by two separate juries of a 2016 first-degree murder and a 2019 second-degree murder. The juries also [...]
Defendant Sentenced for Rape by Force
DATE: June 10, 2024 CASE: Shauku Daryl Barksdale (Case #20FE000769) PROSECUTOR: Deputy District Attorney Denise Halstead, Adult Sexual Assault Unit On June 7, 2024, the Honorable Maryanne Gilliard sentenced Shauku Daryl Barksdale to 16 years in prison. On February [...]
Defendant Convicted of Shooting Murder, Assault at Cheers Sports Bar
DATE: June 5, 2024 CASE: Toese Asiata (Case #22FE015565) PROSECUTOR: Principal Criminal Attorney Casey Sinclair, Homicide Unit Toese Asiata was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder and assault with a semi-automatic firearm. The jury also found true [...]
Defendant Sentenced to 93+ Years Prison for Child Sexual Assault, Distributing Obscene Material to Minor
DATE: June 3, 2024 CASE: Victor Ponce (Case #14F05881) PROSECUTOR: Deputy District Attorney Heather Stephenson, Special Assault & Child Abuse Unit The Honorable Laurel White sentenced Victor Ponce to 93 years and 8 months in state prison. On [...]