Tag: Death

Riverside man charged with 2-month-old daughter’s fentanyl poisoning death

RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Authorities say a months-long investigation into the fentanyl poisoning-related death of a newborn in an unincorporated area of Riverside northwest of Lake Mathews has resulted in the arrest of the victim’s father, who now stands accused in his young daughter’s tragic and preventable death. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Man shot multiple times after money-related argument between Hemet […]

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Jurupa Valley couple charged in toddler’s fentanyl-related overdose death

JURUPA VALLEY, Calif., — Authorities say a fourteen-month investigation into the fentanyl overdose-related death of a Jurupa Valley toddler has resulted in murder and other felony charges being filed against the child’s parents. During their investigation, officials determined the couple’s then-four-month-old child also tested positive for drugs, including Cannabinoids and Carboxy-THC; and officials have said the couple may have been […]

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Celebration of Life scheduled for Ronald Parks, first mayor of Temecula, who passed away at 79

TEMECULA, CA – With sincere condolences, Temecula Mayor Maryann Edwards announced that Temecula’s first Mayor, Ronald Jack Parks (“Ron”) passed away on August 10, 2021. The City’s deepest sympathies are with his wife, Debbie, Uncle, Edwin Nix a/k/a “Duke”, three children, Dan Parks, Erin Parks, and Lisa Parks, two stepchildren, Kelly Shirey and Eddie Spetz, and eleven grandchildren. LEADING THE […]

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On-duty death of RSO K9 Sgt. Harry Cohen shocks family, department

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. — The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department is mourning the loss of one of their own this week after the on-duty death of 48-year-old, Sergeant Harry Cohen, who was assigned to the Special Enforcement Bureau’s (SWAT) K9 Unit at the time of his passing. Cohen’s career with the sheriff’s department spanned more than 24-years, with many of those […]

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One dead, one in custody after Lake Mathews shooting

LAKE MATHEWS, Calif. — Authorities say a man has been arrested in the shooting death of his roommate in a residential neighborhood in the unincorporated area of Lake Hills, north of Lake Mathews, Monday evening, Aug. 17. The deadly shooting and arrest, which happened at a two-story home on the 17000 block of Canyon Creek Ct., between Lakepoint Dr. and La […]

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Recruit dies during training at Riverside sheriff’s academy

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Riverside County Sheriff’s officials today announced the death of a recruit, who passed away during training at the department’s Ben Clark Training Center on Davis Ave. in Riverside, Tuesday morning, August 11. The recruit, who was employed by an outside agency, was attending the sworn sheriff’s academy at the large, multi-agency public safety training center, according to authorities […]

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UPDATE: Arrest made in Redding double slaying – Victims ID’d

UPDATED: Saturday, April 25, 11:50 a.m. See Original Story below. REDDING — Authorities investigating a double slaying in Redding say they have identified and arrested a man they allege was responsible for fatally shooting two men. The victims’ bodies were discovered at a private residence on the 2500 block of Bunker St. Thursday, April 23. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Pandemic […]

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Death of 25-year-old shows COVID-19 can impact anyone

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. — The death of a 25-year-old pharmacy technician from novel coronavirus has health officials warning the community that COVID-19 can be deadly for all and not just those who are elderly. The body of the pharmacy technician was found March 25 in a La Quinta residence, said Dr. Cameron Kaiser, Riverside County public health officer. The identity […]

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Officials investigating Banning in-custody death

BANNING — Three days after being transported to an area hospital for treatment of a “preexisting medical issue”, an inmate from Banning’s Larry Smith Correctional Facility succumbed to his condition and passed away last night, Wednesday, Oct. 23. According to officials now investigating the inmate’s in-custody death, no foul play is suspected in the man’s passing. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: […]

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UPDATE: New details after man’s battered and “mutilated” body found on 299E

UPDATED: Tuesday, Oct. 8, 12 p.m. BELLA VISTA — Authorities are investigating after a man’s lifeless body was discovered along 299E in the unincorporated community of Bella Vista Monday morning, Oct. 7. According to sheriff’s and CHP officials, the victim was found with “significant injuries,” and Shasta County Sheriff’s Major Crimes Unit is now investigating the cause of the man’s […]

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