Man Sentenced to 25-Year-to-Life Term for Beating Death of Girlfriend's Toddler

Rodrigo Hernandez, 24, was convicted March 28 of one count each of second-degree murder and assault on a child causing death.

Man Shot in Willowbrook Monday Dies

Authorities are asking for help identifying the shooter. Anyone with information was urged to call the Sheriff's Homicide Bureau.

Authorities Seeking Help Searching for Killer of Man, 22,

Jesus Paez, 22, was shot and killed in the 4300 block of Clara Street. Tips can be made anonymously at Crime Stoppers.

Reward Offered for Tips on Killer of Willowbrook Man

Kejon 'Wayne' Atkins was standing on a sidewalk in Willowbrook when he was shot multiple times

Man Killed in Cudahy in Accidental Shooting

The shooting was reported about 2:30 p.m. in the 4300 block of Clara Street, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Man Shot, Killed by Unknown Assailant at Store Counter

Witnesses said the male suspect approached the victim from behind, opened fire and then ran.

Suicidal Man Causes Evacuations in South Gate Neighborhood

Police evacuated residents in a South Gate neighborhood after gunshots rang out in the middle of the night that turned out to be a suicide.

South Gate Man Killed in Motercycle Crash on 710 Freeway

The collision on the northbound 710 Freeway took place at Rosecrans Avenue about 12:35 a.m.

Teen Killed in Florence- Firestone Shooting

Authorities responding a shooting call found Okpara Wright lying in the street suffering from a gunshot wound. He later died in the hospital

Firefighters Knockdown Garage Blaze

The fire took about 17 minutes to extinguish.

Metal Shavings Caused Fire at South Gate Recycling Plant

The fire was quickly doused and no one was hurt.

Former Lynwood City Employee Charged With Embezzling Employees' Union Funds

Eric Gonzalez is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday at the downtown L.A. courthouse on four felony counts of grand theft by embezzlement.

Man Shot, Killed in Compton Park

Compton deputies were flagged down by someone who told there was a man who was shot in the park.

2 Arrested in Suspicion of Carjacking, Stealing Cash Register

A sheriff's sergeant spotted the two men running from a crashed car that matched the description of the stolen vehicle.

Children Living Near Exide Plant Has Higher Lead Blood Level: Report

The report by the state found that children under age 6 who lived near the plant were likely to have more lead in their blood.

Bell Garden Man Charged with Murdering 2 Brothers in East L.A. Park

The murder charges include the special circumstance allegation of multiple murders.

Police Searching for Suspects in Compton Mini-Mall Fatal Shooting

Two men were killed and another injured in the shooting at the business complex Monday.

Gateway Woman Fatally Stabbed, Man in Custody

The crime was reported about 7:10 p.m. Sunday in the 5200 block of Pendleton Avenue.

Man Shot, Killed in Florence-Firestone ID'd as Frederick Castro

The shooting happened about 5:30 p.m. Saturday in the 1300 block of East 59th Place.

Suspect in Fatal Crash that Killed 2 Arrested

Bryan Rojas, 22, was arrested around 1 p.m. in East Los Angeles in suspicion of causing the two-vehicle crash that occurred Saturday.

Compton Man Convicted in 13-Month-Old Boy's Beating Death

Jurors deliberated for less than a day before convicting 24-year-old Rodrigo Hernandez of one count each of second-degree murder.

Woman, 25, Sentenced to 17 Years for Beating Death of Man, 65

Tracy Joy Gomez was convicted last September for the 2014 beating death of John Whitmore who was waiting for the Blue Line train in Compton.

Search On for Critically Missing Teen

The boy has been missing for several days and has not been taking his medication.

Man Shot, Killed by Police in South Gate ID'd as Osvaldo Torres

Torres allegedly fired at a pursuing officer in the riverbed and was subsequently killed in an officer-involved shooting, police said.

Man Allegedly Shot at Police Killed in Shooting

The man was fleeing police in a chase and allegedly fired at a pursuing officer and was subsequently killed in an officer-involved shooting.

1 Killed, 8 Others Hurt in Shooting at Compton Party

The shooting occurred about 1:35 a.m. in the 900 block of West Victoria Street. A motive was unknown.

13-Hour Standoff in South Gate Ends Peacefully

Police entered the house the man was holing up in at around 3:30 a.m. and found the man hiding in the attic.

Who Killed 46-Year-Old South Gate Man? Police Wants to Know

Oswaldo Urizar was shot in his apartment where he died. Police have no motive or description of the suspect or suspects.

Man Killed in South Gate Shooting

Sheriff’s homicide detectives are helping South Gate police analyze the shooting and help police determine the cause of the man’s death.

Man Shot, Killed on Compton Street

Witnesses told sheriff’s homicide detectives that they heard some people arguing on the street right before gunshots rang out.

Brothers of Compton Councilman Killed, Wounded in East L.A. Shooting

The brothers were walking on La Verne Avenue when a man walked up, pulled out a gun and shot them in a gang-related shooting, police said.

Boy Found Shot to Death in Compton ID'd as Francisco Salazar of Lynwood

Patrolling deputies found the victim in a parked car in alley in Compton.

Wrong-Way Driver Arrested Following Head-On Crash on 710 Freeway

The collision shut down the No. 1, 2 and 3 lanes of the freeway for nearly an hour, according to the CHP.

Reward Tripled for Info on Compton Baby Killer

The Compton City Council approved a $25,000 reward and the county and FBI plan to match the city's reward, bringing the total to $75,000.

Man Shot to Death in Lynwood ID'd as Alejandro Salazar

The motive for the shooting was not known, authorities said.

Man Shot, Killed on Lynwood Street

A motive for the shooting was unknown.

Teens Killed in Possible Gang Shooting ID'd as Shujaa Silver, Cyjia Bell

The two were killed when gunfire erupted about 8:15 p.m. Saturday near Avalon Boulevard and 81st Street.

Possible Human Skulls Found at Gateway Religious Shop

Nine human skulls were among animal and human bones found at the Omi Relekun shop, according to reports.

Suspicious Death in Lynwood Prompts Homicide Investigation

Authorities received a call of a death in the 3600 block of East Imperial Highway. The cause of the death was not released.

Three Charged With Killing Man During Home-Invasion Robbery

Paul Darvis Misikei, 18, Henry Willie Sao, 27, and Sakaopo Atanasio Folau, who is 17 and charged as an adult, are accused of murder.