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Shane Falsey, Accused Social Media Harasser Pleads No Contest

Shane Falsey, a Santa Clarita man charged with “making annoying phone calls” after dozens of women in the community reported him for harassment, changed his plea to no contest Thursday after originally pleading not guilty last year. After being arrested on June 6, 2018, Shane Michael Falsey, 29, appeared in court Thursday for a pretrial conference regarding a single misdemeanor ...

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Santa Clarita Burglary, Sexual Assault Suspect Continues Jury Trial

A Santa Clarita burglary and sexual assault suspect appeared in court Monday to continue his jury trial. Russell Malcolm Harris, a Santa Clarita man who allegedly broke into several residences and sexually assaulted a woman in Los Angeles, is expected to face a jury at the end of the month, according to the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office. Harris is ...

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Saugus Man Suspected Of Stabbing His Mother Pleads Not Guilty By Reason Of Insanity

A Saugus man accused of fatally stabbing his mother pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity Thursday. Jesse Lucatero, 26, is the only suspect in the 2016 murder of 57-year-old Maria Acevedo Lucatero, the owner of Margarita’s Mexican Grill in Valencia. On Oct. 3, 2016, Maria Lucatero was found dead as a result of an apparent stabbing in the kitchen ...

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Fresno Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Lebec Murder

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A Fresno man was sentenced to life in prison for a Lebec murder and the kidnapping of three children in 2016, officials said. Joshua Aaron Robertson, 29, entered an open no contest plea to one count of first-degree murder and three counts of kidnapping, according to Ricardo Santiago, spokesperson for the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office. He also admitted the ...

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Sentencing For Man Convicted Of Canyon Country Murder Postponed

The sentencing for a man convicted of a Canyon Country murder has been postponed after he appeared in court Friday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. In November, a jury found Nicholas Colletta, 21, guilty on all four of the charges against him, including: first degree murder with the allegation that the ...

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Shane Falsey, Accused Social Media Harasser Returns To Court

Shane Falsey, a Santa Clarita man charged with “making annoying phone calls” after dozens of women in the community reported him for harassment, returned to court Tuesday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. After being arrested on June 6, 2018, Shane Michael Falsey, 29, appeared in court Tuesday for a pretrial conference ...

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Triple Murder Street Racing Suspect Returns To Court

A Whittier man accused of killing three people in a 2016 street racing crash, including two Santa Clarita teens, returned to court Tuesday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Dealio Lockhart, 38, is charged with three counts of second-degree murder and four counts of reckless driving causing injury. On Feb. 27, 2016, ...

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Santa Clarita Burglary, Sexual Assault Suspect To Face Jury Trial

A Santa Clarita man who allegedly broke into several residences and sexually assaulted a woman in L.A. will face a jury at the end of the month, according to the L.A. District Attorney’s Office. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Russell Malcom Harris is suspected of breaking into a woman’s L.A. home ...

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Newhall Woman Admits To Killing Boyfriend Outside Bar, Expected To Receive Five Years

A 25-year-old woman from Newhall admitted to shooting her boyfriend to death during a court hearing at the San Fernando Superior Court Friday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Reyanna Villarreal pleaded no contest to one count of involuntary manslaughter. A no contest plea is treated the same as a guilty plea, ...

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Santa Clarita Man Wins Lawsuit Against Off-Duty Cop For Being Wrongfully Detained At Gunpoint

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A door-to-door salesman won a lawsuit last week after a jury found a police officer wrongfully detained him at gunpoint when he went to a Santa Clarita home in 2015 to sell a security system. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Omar Segura, 37, of Stevenson Ranch, was awarded $750,000 after a ...

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