Defendant Convicted of Murdering, Dismembering 77-Year-Old Victim
DATE: June 18, 2025 CASE: Darnell Erby (Case #22FE012161) PROSECUTOR: Deputy District Attorney James Wax. Homicide Unit On June 17, 2025, a jury convicted Darnell Erby of first-degree murder with the special circumstance that the murder was committed [...]
Prison Inmate Sentenced to Life Without Parole for 1st-Degree Murders
DATE: June 9, 2025 CASE: Nicholas Mangelli (Case #19FE014148) PROSECUTOR: Deputy District Attorney Colin Stephenson On June 6, 2025, the Honorable Laurel White sentenced Nicholas Mangelli to two consecutive life in prison without the possibility of parole terms. [...]
Sacramento County District Attorney Thien Ho Announces Civil Case for Pesticide Violations, Unfair Business Practices
Sacramento County District Attorney Thien Ho along with 10 other District Attorney’s Offices in California resolved a civil case against Pure Maintenance Holdings LLC, Pure Products LLC, Michael Adams and Brandon Michael Adams for pesticide violations and unfair [...]
Defendant Sentenced for Murdering Toddler
DATE: June 2, 2025 CASE: LaShawn Sparks (Case #23FE002146) PROSECUTOR: Principal Criminal Attorney Sam Nong, Homicide Unit On May 31, 2025, the Honorable Maryanne Gilliard sentenced LaShawn Sparks to 85 years to life in prison. On April 8, 2025, [...]
Defendant Sentenced for Shooting Murder
DATE: May 30, 2025 CASE: Jaylen Jordan (Case #23FE000083) PROSECUTOR: Deputy District Attorney Colin Stephenson The Honorable Steve White sentenced Jaylen Jordan to 25 years to life in prison. On December 4, 2024, a jury convicted Jordan of the [...]
Defendant Sentenced for Human Trafficking w/Great Bodily Injury, Criminal Threats
DATE: April 28, 2025 CASE: Lee Williams (Case #24FE008910) PROSECUTOR: Deputy District Attorney Kate Martin, Human Trafficking Unit On April 25, 2025, the Honorable Benjamin Galloway sentenced Lee Williams to 31 years and 4 months in state prison. [...]