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Los Angeles County man fatally stabbed in Kern County prison; fellow inmates suspected

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:13:03 GMT

A man convicted of murder in Los Angeles County was fatally stabbed in North Kern State Prison by two fellow inmates, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.Josafat Bonifacio, 32, was attacked just after 12:30 p.m. Thursday, allegedly by 30-year-old Andrew Jimenez and 28-year-old Anthony Rivera, the CDCR said in a news release. The two men are believed to have been armed with "an inmate-manufactured weapon," and Bonifacio "sustained multiple stab wounds," the release said.He died about an hour after the stabbing while he was on the way to the hospital.Bonifacio arrived at the prison on May 30 after he was sentenced to serve life with the possibility of parole for second-degree murder. Man Charged With Murder in Fatal Assault of Girlfriend’s 2-Year-Old Son in Westchester: DA An Inglewood man with the same name and similar age was charged with murder in 2019 in the fatal assault of his girlfriend's son two days before the child's 3rd birthday.Andre...

‘Keffe D’ Charged With 1996 Murder Of Tupac Shakur

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:13:03 GMT

More than 26 years after the drive-by shooting and death of rapper Tupac Shakur, an arrest has been made in connection to the incident.Duane “Keffe D” Davis was arrested by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Dept. (LVMPD) in Henderson, Nevada Friday and indicted on one count of murder with use of a weapon, with a gang enhancement.“For 27 years, the family of Tupac Shakur has been waiting for justice,”  LVMPD Sheriff Kevin McMahill said in a press conference Friday. “It has taken countless hours and many decades of work by the men and women of our homicide section to get to where we are today. While I know there’s been many people who did not believe that the murder of Tupac Shakur was not important to this police department, I’m here to tell you that was simply not the case. It was not the case back then and it is not the case today.”In a 2019 memoir titled Compton Street Legend: Notorious Keffe D’s Street-Level Accounts of Tupac and Bi...

Sunnyvale: Three arrested in connection with Sept. 12 shooting

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:13:03 GMT

SUNNYVALE — Authorities on Thursday arrested three people in connection with a shooting that wounded a man more than two weeks ago in Sunnyvale.The shooting, along with a car crash, happened around 10:40 p.m. on Sept. 12 at Arbutus and Hawthorn avenues. Officers arrived to find a man suffering from a gunshot wound.The man was taken to a hospital, where he was initially listed in critical condition.Detectives identified three suspects in the shooting as Destinee Armenta, Elder Caballero-Valencia and Raymond Gantt, the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety said in a statement Friday.On Thursday, SDPS and Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office SWAT teams arrested Armenta and Caballero-Valencia at a residence in Modesto. Gantt was arrested in Sunnyvale.Detectives also worked with the Stockton Police Department SWAT team to serve a search warrant at a home in Stockton.Armenta, Caballero-Valencia and Gantt were booked into Santa Clara County jail on charges including attempted murder, accesso...

IRS contractor charged with stealing Trump’s tax returns

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:13:03 GMT

By Hannah Rabinowitz and Evan Perez | CNNFederal prosecutors announced charges Friday against a contractor with the Internal Revenue Service who allegedly stole the tax returns of a high-ranking government official. A source familiar with the matter told CNN that official is former President Donald Trump.The man, 38-year-old Charles Edward Littlejohn, worked with the IRS from 2018 to 2020, according to court documents. During his contract, Littlejohn allegedly stole “tax returns and return information associated with Public Official A” and disclosed that information to a news organization.Though the official is not named in court documents, a source familiar with the investigation told CNN the tax returns in question were Trump’s.In addition to the former president’s tax documents, Littlejohn is also accused of stealing IRS information on “thousands of the nation’s wealthiest people, including returns and return information dating back more than 15 years.” Littlejohn then sent that ...

Man dies after possible fight on Antioch trail, investigated as homicide: police

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:13:03 GMT

(KRON) -- A man died after a "possible" physical fight on the DeAnza trail Friday morning, the Antioch Police Department said in a press release. The incident happened around 9:30 a.m. on the trail near 4100 Null Drive. APD officers arrived at the scene and saw one of the individuals involved was unconscious, police said. APD and fire crews responded to the scene to perform life-saving measures, but the victim died at the scene. The victim was a Black man around 30 to 40 years old. The circumstances of what led to the unidentified victim's death were not revealed by APD. Police are investigating this incident as a homicide, and no suspect information is available at this time. Las Vegas Police provide details on Tupac Shakur murder charge, suspect APD says anyone with information about this homicide is asked to contact 925-779-6937 or the department's non-emergency line at 925-778-2441. You can also text a time to 274637 using the keyword "ANTIOCH."

Giants fire manager Gabe Kapler with 3 games left in his 4th season

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:13:03 GMT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When the San Francisco Giants were still in the playoff chase earlier this month and squandered crucial opportunities and games, President of Baseball Operations Farhan Zaidi concluded that it was time to move on from manager Gabe Kapler.The Giants fired Kapler on Friday with three days left in the season and the team eliminated from the playoffs for a second straight year.“As a group, as a team, we played our worst baseball when it mattered the most,” Zaidi said.Zaidi made his recommendation to ownership while taking his share of responsibility for the team’s shortcomings. His own future is unclear with one year remaining on his contract.“To go out on that last road trip still in the wild card, still controlling our own destiny and then playing the way we did when we controlled our own destiny, those are hard to watch for everybody,” Zaidi said. “It was hard for the players to go through, it was hard for fans to watch, it was hard for us as an organizatio...

Walmart NW Arkansas Championship Scores

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:13:03 GMT

FridayAt Pinnacle Country ClubRogers, Ark.Purse: $2.3 millionYardage: 6,438; Par: 71First RoundHae-Ran Ryu34-30—64Nicole Broch Estrup32-33—65Olivia Cowan31-34—65Hannah Green32-33—65Christina Kim32-33—65Lydia Ko34-31—65Yuka Saso32-33—65Jenny Shin33-32—65Kelly Tan33-32—65Lexi Thompson34-31—65Sofia Garcia34-32—66Bronte Law32-34—66Pernilla Lindberg34-32—66Morgane Metraux30-36—66Yuna Nishimura34-32—66Sarah Schmelzel33-33—66Linnea Strom35-31—66Mina Harigae33-34—67Yu-Sang Hou33-34—67Eun-Hee Ji34-33—67Minami Katsu35-32—67Cheyenne Knight33-34—67Jeong Eun Lee533-34—67Emily Pedersen35-32—67Elizabeth Szokol33-34—67Pajaree Anannarukarn35-33—68Dottie Ardina33-35—68Karis Davidson34-34—68Perrine Delacour35-33—68Jodi Ewart Shadoff35-33—68Dana Fall35-33—68Maria Fassi34-34—68Georgia Hall34-34—68Celine Herbin35-33—68Aline Krauter34-34—68Jeongeun Lee637-31—68Brittany Lincicome34-34—68Ruixin Liu34-34—68Yan Liu33-35—68Brooke Matthews36-32—68Gerina Mendoza-Piller35-33—68Yealimi Noh36-32—68Alexa Pano32-36—6...

Walmart NW Arkansas Championship Par Scores

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:13:03 GMT

FridayAt Pinnacle Country ClubRogers, Ark.Purse: $2.3 millionYardage: 6,438; Par: 71First RoundHae-Ran Ryu34-30—64-7Nicole Broch Estrup32-33—65-6Olivia Cowan31-34—65-6Hannah Green32-33—65-6Christina Kim32-33—65-6Lydia Ko34-31—65-6Yuka Saso32-33—65-6Jenny Shin33-32—65-6Kelly Tan33-32—65-6Lexi Thompson34-31—65-6Sofia Garcia34-32—66-5Bronte Law32-34—66-5Pernilla Lindberg34-32—66-5Morgane Metraux30-36—66-5Yuna Nishimura34-32—66-5Sarah Schmelzel33-33—66-5Linnea Strom35-31—66-5Mina Harigae33-34—67-4Yu-Sang Hou33-34—67-4Eun-Hee Ji34-33—67-4Minami Katsu35-32—67-4Cheyenne Knight33-34—67-4Jeong Eun Lee533-34—67-4Emily Pedersen35-32—67-4Elizabeth Szokol33-34—67-4Pajaree Anannarukarn35-33—68-3Dottie Ardina33-35—68-3Karis Davidson34-34—68-3Perrine Delacour35-33—68-3Jodi Ewart Shadoff35-33—68-3Dana Fall35-33—68-3Maria Fassi34-34—68-3Georgia Hall34-34—68-3Celine Herbin35-33—68-3Aline Krauter34-34—68-3Jeongeun Lee637-31—68-3Brittany Lincicome34-34—68-3Ruixin Liu34-34—68-3Yan Liu33-35—68-3Brooke Mat...

Lexi Thompson follows resurgent week at Solheim Cup with a strong start in Arkansas

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:13:03 GMT

ROGERS, Ark. (AP) — Lexi Thompson followed a resurgent week at the Solheim Cup with a strong start in the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship.After going 3-1 in Spain in the United States’ tie that left the cup in Europe’s hands, Thompson shot a 6-under 65 on Friday at Pinnacle Country Club. She was a stroke behind leader Hae Ran Ryu on the crowded leaderboard.“Overall, just a very steady day,” Thompson said. “We had perfect weather out there, so I just tried to take last week into today and just fully commit to every shot that I had out there.”Thompson is No. 138 in the Race to CME Globe and in danger of losing her LPGA Tour card for 2024 without taking a career money exemption. She has 11 tour victories, the last in the 2019 ShopRite LPGA Classic.Ryu had four straight birdies in a back-nine 30 in her 64. The 22-year-old South Korean player was the LPGA Q-Series medalist last year.“Before this tournament I go back to Korea and I’m practice a lot of shots with my coach,” Ry...

‘Toy Story’ meets the NFL: Sunday’s Falcons-Jaguars game to feature alternate presentation for kids

Published Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:13:03 GMT

Woody, Buzz Lightyear and the “Toy Story” universe will be taking in an NFL game for the first time.Sunday’s game between the Atlanta Falcons and Jacksonville Jaguars at London’s Wembley Stadium will be contested inside of Andy’s room as part of an alternate telecast.The “Toy Story Funday Football” telecast will be streamed on ESPN+ and Disney+. ESPN+ also has the main broadcast.This is the second time this year ESPN has done an animated alternate broadcast using Disney characters. In March, it aired the “NHL Big City Greens Classic” during a game between the Washington Capitals and New York Rangers.ESPN has been successful with alternate broadcasts of NFL games, including the “ManningCast” during “Monday Night Football” and playoff games.Tim Reed, the network’s vice president of programming, said the NHL game provided a good baseline and something to build off.“We looked at a lot of different concepts and then ultimately targeting ‘Toy Story’ because i...