Judge Spends Time Justifying Decision – Sentences Man to 15 Years State Prison for Chinatown Armed Robbery of Elderly Gentleman with Grandchildren
By Lois Yoo ALAMEDA, CA – A man was sentenced here in Alameda County Superior Court Friday…
High School Senior Released Pre-Trial for Alleged Robbery and Firearm Possession
By Stacie Guevara SACRAMENTO, CA – Soon-to-be high school senior Kamren Robinson allegedly committed a robbery and…
CDAA Attempts to Exploit Barbara Boxer’s Attack to Kill SB 82 – There’s Only One Problem
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor El Dorado County, CA – The California District Attorneys Association attempted…
Trial Proceeds: Victim Suffers Traumatic Injuries from Gunshot Wounds – Rupture Blow to Face and Body
By Tatiana Gasca ALAMEDA, CA – Proceedings continued in a jury trial Alameda County Superior Court last…
All Defendants Not Created Equal – Two Robbery Suspects Free, but Other Defendant Facing $1 Million Bail
By Allison Hodge SACRAMENTO, CA– All defendants are not created equal. Defendant Billy Fobbs found that out…
Riverside Jury Takes Only Few Hours to Agree Robberies Were Gang Related
By Jacqueline Rodriguez and Angela Patel RIVERSIDE, CA – It took a jury less than a…
The Vanguard Week in Review: Court Watch (June 7 to June 11, 2021)
Compiled by Ankita Joshi The Vanguard is an online news group that provides in-depth coverage of courts…
Defendant Ruled Incompetent, Held to Answer Charges after Confusing Preliminary Hearing
By Michael Wheeler and Joe Cormac SACRAMENTO, CA — Called to help a woman after she said…
Alleged Yolo Robbers Steal AutoZone Car Stereos, Blame Each Other – Judge Sets Trial for Both
By Alexander Ramirez WOODLAND, CA – Two men were in a Yolo County Superior Court preliminary hearing…
Despite Health Concerns, Judge Denies Bail to Alleged Serial Robbery Defendant
By Jose Medina SACRAMENTO, CA – Defendant Anita Drew—accused of a string of robberies—has special medical needs,…
Trial Goes to Jury of Woman Who Allegedly Stole Booze, Yanked Cashier’s Hair
By Minerva Melendrez and Linhchi Nguyen RIVERSIDE, CA – In a jury trial here in Riverside County…
Suspect Hurls Woman Out of Trailer into Ditch after She Recorded Him Illegally Dumping Concrete
By Derrick Pal SACRAMENTO, CA – After hearing a harrowing and horrific story of an older woman…
3 Defendants Sentenced for Grocery Snatch and Run Robbery
By Hongyi Wen SACRAMENTO, CA – Judge Kevin McCormick had a busy Friday here in Sacramento County…
Cop Faces Charges after Kicking Robbery Suspect in Head
By Aishwarya Rajan and Natasha Feuerstein SACRAMENTO, CA – Former Elk Grove peace Officer Bryan Schmidt found…
Police Officers in Murder Trial Recount Differing Stories on What Happened during Home Invasion Robbery 12 Years Ago
By Aziza Nussipov and Savannah Dewberry SACRAMENTO, CA – Twelve years is a long time, even for…
Father-Son Duo Facing Charges of Armed Pot Robbery
By Lizet Gonzalez, Aishwarya Rajan, and Yevangelina Poghosyan SACRAMENTO, CA – It was a long, long preliminary…
Defendant Targets Difficult Dispensary for Robbery, Quickly Detained by Security
By William McCurry SACRAMENTO, CA – Banks might be difficult to rob, but defendant Kevin Thompson, in…
SF District Attorney Monitoring SFPD Arrest of Attempted Market Street Robbery Suspect
By Juliet Bost SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco Police announced the arrest of 26-year-old Necho Goins on…
Bail Fairness Center of Court Arguments – Judge Refuses to Budge, Keeps Bail at $250,000
By Carlin Ross SACRAMENTO – Good arguments were made here in Sacramento County Superior Court, Dept. 3…
Judge Won’t Go Easy on Young Defendant, Labels Him ‘Walking Felony’
By Sophia Barberini and Mia Machado SACRAMENTO–Judge Delbert Oros of Sacramento County Superior Court Friday denied defense…
