Defendant Convicted of Murder During Burglary, Setting House on Fire
DATE: September 17, 2026 CASE: Michael Wheat & Dominique Perez (Case #23FE018274) PROSECUTOR: Principal Criminal Attorney Scott Schweibish, Homicide Unit On September 16, 2026, Michael Wheat was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder with the special circumstance of [...]
Defendant Convicted of Child Sexual Assaults, Faces 650 Yrs- Life in Prison
DATE: September 17, 2026 CASE: Michael Jones (Case #15F05834) PROSECUTOR: Deputy District Attorney Brandon Jack, Special Assault & Child Abuse Unit On September 15, 2026, Michael Jones was convicted by a jury of 16 counts of child sexual assault. [...]
Defendant Convicted of Domestic Violence, Causing Great Bodily Injury
DATE: September 17, 2026 CASE: Ismael Ramos (Case #25FE006736) PROSECUTOR: Deputy District Attorney Jackson Hadden, Domestic Violence Unit On September 16, 2026, Ismael Ramos was convicted by a jury of two counts of domestic violence, assault with a deadly [...]
Father and Son Convicted for Series of Armed ATM Robberies
DATE: September 14, 2026 CASE: Myahl Chapman-Joseph & Deleon Joseph (Case #24FE001838) PROSECUTOR: Deputy District Attorney Taylor Balonon, Major Crimes Unit Myahl Chapman-Joseph was convicted by a jury of eight counts of robbery and one count of attempted robbery. [...]
Defendant Sentenced for Shooting Officer After Shooting at Inhabited Vehicles
DATE: September 8, 2026 CASE: Joshua Hippard (Case #21FE005634) PROSECUTOR: Deputy District Attorney Emilee Divinagracia, Major Crimes Unit On September 4, 2026, the Honorable Steve White sentenced Joshua Hippard to 30 years to life in prison. On March 20, 2026, [...]
Repeat DUI Offender Convicted of Murder, Felony DUI Charges
DATE: September 8, 2026 CASE: Owen Cruz (Case #24FE019656) PROSECUTOR: Deputy District Attorney Jordan Avey, Major Crimes Unit On September 4, 2026, Owen Cruz was convicted by a jury of murder, felony driving under the influence or alcohol or [...]