Yuma woman accused of malpractice out of jail
Jennivyr Derakhshan, 51, posted a $350,000 bond after a judge set bail in her newest case. Her attorney previously argued that she needs specialized medical care and rehabilitation.
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Man accused of killing his brother in deadly Yuma road rage pleads guilty
A change of plea hearing is happening Friday in the deadly road rage incident that happened last year, and Joseph Figueroa, the father of Juan and Javier Figueroa, has been vocal about reexamining the case.
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Preliminary trial setting for Brawley murder continued
Another preliminary trial setting was scheduled for the case as the two are due back in court next month.
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Sentencing postponed for man who pled guilty to Yuma house party shooting
Sentencing for the man who accepted a plea deal in connection the Yuma house party shooting has been postponed to next Thursday, November 12.
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Yuma man gets probation after fatal rollover crash
The man who accepted a plea deal in connection to a rollover crash that killed an 18-year-old woman in Yuma last year was sentenced to five years of probation.
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Jury finds man guilty of killing Arizona politician in DUI crash
Martin Creel, 27, killed John McLean, 68, who was a former State Senate candidate for District 17, in the crash nearly two years ago.
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Lindsay Clancy returns to court two months after mistrial
A judge listened to arguments about motions filed in the case since Clancy’s trial ended with a jury failing to agree on a unanimous verdict.
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Trial date set for alleged White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter
Cole Allen is slated to stand trial on September 7 of next year. Allen is pleading not guilty to all four charges against him.
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Brawley murder trial set to advance to preliminary hearing
The defendants, 23-year-old Genaro Lemus and 25-year-old Matthew Nathan Garnica, face murder charges in the shooting death of 43-year-old Steven Angulo.
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Yuma man accused of alleged fraud scheme formally charged
Alfredo Bedolla, 40, is facing three felony counts, including trafficking in stolen property, theft and fraudulent schemes.
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Three involved in robbery in Imperial County sentenced
Emmanuel Contreras, 25, and Ernest Martinez, 23, received the same sentence of three years in state prison while Elijah Roberts, 24, was sentenced to two years due to the fact he’s serving three years in a separate case.
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Salton City man who pled no contest to manslaughter sentenced in teen’s killing
Abraham Feinbloom, 52, agreed to plead no contest to manslaughter and torture last month in connection to the death of 17-year-old T’neya Tovar.
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Woman who pled guilty in fake pregnancy scheme targeting former ‘Bachelor’ star sentenced
An Arizona woman who pled guilty in fake pregnancy scheme targeting a former “Bachelor” star was sentenced to one month in jail Friday.
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Jury finds Ohio man guilty in the death of former deputy
A jury in Ohio has found Rodney Hinton Jr. guilty on all five charges against him including murder, reckless homicide and felonious assault in the death of Hamilton County Deputy Larry Henderson.
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Arizona man sentenced to more than three years for threatening to kill President Trump and former Vice President Harris
Rene Ortiz, a 56-year-old man from Casa Grande, Arizona, was convicted of two felony counts of making threats against successors to the presidency and one felony count of making threats against former presidents in June, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said.
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Jesus Garcia, 20, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the January 2025 crash, which happened in the area of County 18th Street and Avenue 1E.
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Rodney Hinton trial now in closing arguments
The jury now has the case in the murder trial of Rodney Hinton Jr. The Ohio man is accused of striking and killing a Hamilton County Sheriff’s Deputy with his vehicle.
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Suspect who shot at TV station in Bakersfield pleads not guilty
Thomashana Renee Zeigler, the woman accused of opening fire on KBAK newsroom twice in a matter of days and attempting to do it a third time, made her first court appearance Tuesday afternoon.
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Singer D4vd pretrial status hearing scheduled
Singer D4vd, charged with the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, is due back in court in January as the case moves toward trial.
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Man convicted of orchestrating Tupac’s murder sentenced
The man convicted of orchestrating the drive-by murder of rapper Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas 30 years ago was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison Tuesday.
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