Menendez brothers file motion to disqualify LA DA Hochman
The Menendez brothers' attorney Mark Geragos filed a motion to recuse LA County DA Nathan Hochman from the case.
Family of Menendez brothers say graphic crime scene photos led to aunt being hospitalized
Family members of Erik and Lyle Menendez have filed court papers alleging that the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office needlessly showed a bloody crime scene photo without any advance notice during a court hearing last week.
Menendez brothers: Prosecutors who support resentencing sue LA County, Hochman
Two Los Angeles County prosecutors sued Los Angeles County and District Attorney Nathan Hochman, alleging they were wrongfully demoted for their support of a resentencing of the Mendendez brothers while the office was under George Gascón.
LASD used defective DNA test kits for 8 months
The company that makes the test kits recommended the department stop using them in August, but the letter went to someone who didn't work there anymore.
LA DA Hochman revives death penalty policy, allowing for rare consideration in extreme cases
Effective immediately, Nathan Hochman is rescinding the prior administration’s policy forbidding prosecutors from seeking the death penalty.
Menendez Brothers hearing initially scheduled for next week postponed
The resentencing hearing for Erik and Lyle Menendez has been postponed, with a new hearing set for April 11.
DA wants Menendez Brothers' resentencing bid dropped
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman is asking the court to withdraw his predecessor George Gascón's motion to resentence Erik and Lyle Menendez.
Man threw books on LA Freeway during protest: DA says
A man faces seven years in prison after he is accused of throwing books on the freeway.
Resentencing hearing for Menendez Brothers postponed to Mar. 2025
The resentencing hearing for the Menendez Brothers is being pushed back by nearly two months.
LA County DA responds to continuing calls of re-sentencing Menendez Brothers
A family-led coalition trying to secure re- sentencing for Erik and Lyle Menendez met with LA County DA Nathan Hochman.
LA DA responds to calls to free Menendez Brothers
New Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman responds to continued calls to re-sentence Erik and Lyle Menendez.
LA DA says he met with relatives of Menendez Bros.
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman confirms he met with the relatives calling for the re-sentencing of Erik and Lyle Menendez.
Menendez relatives to meet with new LA County DA
Relatives of the Erik and Lyle Menendez will meet with newly-sworn Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman.
New Menendez brothers prosecutor slams 'meritless' conflict claim in push to take case out of Los Angeles
DA Hochman's office is pushing back against a "meritless" claim of a potential conflict of interest in the Menendez brothers’ case amid reports that their relatives are looking to have their potential resentencing handled by the state attorney general's office instead of county prosecutors.
Man, woman home for holidays after wrongfully convicted in 2007 East Hollywood murder
Charlotte Pleytez and Lombardo Palacios were released after 17 years in prison when their wrongful convictions for a 2007 murder were cleared.
Convictions cleared for pair accused in 2007 murder
A pair is going home for the holiday season after a judge and new Los Angeles County District Attorney declared them wrongfully convicted in a 2007 murder case.
LA Dr. Hamid Mirshojae was targeted more than once
Los Angeles doctor Hamid Mirshojae was once targeted in a different attack before being shot at a clinic, authorities say. His ex-wife has since been named one of the suspect in the Woodland Hills-based doctor's death.