Pablo Johnson, 26, was found guilty by a San Diego jury on Tuesday of killing 61-year-old Michael Johnson at their Caminito Campana home.
Bronze plaques have been stolen from libraries in 4S Ranch, Alpine, Imperial Beach, Lemon Grove and Rancho San Diego.
The San Diego Elder Justice Task Force led the investigation into the alleged scheme.
All collected weapons will be destroyed, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Office.
Kane Roldan, 15, of San Diego and Elias Yanez, 17, of Imperial Beach were killed in the shooting, police said.
The U.S. Coast Guard intercepted the boat, which was full of migrants, authorities said.
The couple were found dead in their home Saturday morning.
Two teens were killed at a Halloween party in Chula Vista on Friday.
Authorities are searching for a teenager who went missing on Halloween night.
The fire broke out Sunday afternoon in Shelter Valley.
San Diego Firefighters arrived to battle the blaze that ignited just before 12:30 a.m.
A SIG alert was in place overnight after a gas tanker truck struck a long swath of guardrail, halting traffic for border-crossers.
Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
One of the drivers was arrested on suspicion of DUI and was released to a hospital, where he was treated for life-threatening injuries.
The San Diego field office made 76 arrests under the operation.
The settlement is believed to be the largest known wrongful death settlement in San Diego County history.
Paramedics performed lifesaving measures on the victim, while he was taken to a trauma center for significant injuries.
Two other defendants involved in the company have also pleaded guilty and await sentencing next year.
Tania Soliven, 51, was arrested after she was linked her to burglaries and grand thefts at Bonita Villa Senior Living, officials said.
The fight was reported in the 1800 block of North Harbor Drive near City Cruises by Hornblower, according to the Port of San Diego.
The suspects confronted and restrained the two men who live in the apartment at knifepoint, police said.
The child, a pedestrian, was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene, police said.
Fire officials said the blaze was knocked down in under 30 minutes, with significant damage to the vehicle.
The stabbing happened at 860 Garnet Ave., according to the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department.
Police reported one child died and another suffered a compound arm fracture. The third child's condition was unknown.
Paramedics took Andrew to Rady Children's Hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival, the agency reported.
A San Diego jury deliberated for about a day before finding Lee Lor, 40, guilty of a single felony count of making criminal threats.
Alejandro Jose Confesor, 24, pleaded guilty this week to charges of lewd acts on a child and possession of child pornography.
Police personnel from an array of local and out-of-town agencies took part in the late-morning motorcade.
Residents can anonymously drop off expired or unwanted prescription drugs at locations across the county.
During the checkpoint, officers will look for signs that drivers are under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
All 10 people aboard claimed Mexican nationality, according to USCG officials.
The aircraft had experienced what appeared to be a mechanical issue after departing from Oceanside.
Homicide detectives are investigating the 22-year-old woman's death, police said.
The 76-year-old woman died at the scene of the crash, according to the California Highway Patrol.
"We ask that the La Mesa community keep Officer Craven, her family, and the La Mesa Police Department in their thoughts and prayers."
A man was killed by a group of attackers in a suburban San Diego neighborhood Saturday.
A motorcyclist was injured in a hit-and-run crash on Point Loma Saturday.
A popular streamer was accosted by a man who attempted to kiss her on stage at a San Diego convention.