Monet Newton of Santa Clarita was found dead in her Arizona apartment with gunshot wounds alongside ex-boyfriend Chase Cooper Tuesday afternoon, according to Glendale Police. In Monet’s residence in Glendale, Arizona, Cooper allegedly murdered Monet before taking his own life shortly later. “Initial information leads investigators to believe this was a murder-suicide conducted by Chase Cooper,” said police in a ...

One of the two individuals who died in a murder/Suicide in Val Verde last month has been identified.  Carlo Romo, 27 was identified as one of the victims killed, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office.  Around 6:39 p.m. Sunday Sept. 22, emergency responders received reports of  a shooting at a residence on the 28800 block of ...

Early in the morning of Jan. 5, 2018, in an unassuming home in Saugus, deputies discovered a grisly scene. Three family members had been murdered, and the fourth had ended his own life after killing his wife and children. The bodies inside the house on the 28800 block of Startree Lane belonged to Amy Birnkrant, 47, her daughter Drew, 20, ...

Three years to the day after the Saugus murder-suicide that took their lives, the Birnkrant family is remembered for their unwavering kindness and loving personalities. Just before 7 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 5, 2018, deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to the 28800 block of Startree Lane in Saugus, after friends of the family requested a welfare ...

Friends and family gathered Sunday night to celebrate the life of Drew Birnkrant, who was killed Friday in what investigators believe was a family murder-suicide, with a candlelight vigil at Valencia High School, where she graduated. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Birnkrant, 20, was remembered as a student, friend and athlete ...