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UPDATED: Saturday, Jan 30, 11:13 a.m., With coroner’s release of information. Originally published Jan. 29, 1:11 p.m.: Few details, many questions, after Moreno Valley murder MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities are continuing to investigate the murder of a teen who was found fatally shot inside a vehicle in Moreno Valley Wednesday evening, Jan. 27. The discovery was made in the […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Authorities have announced the arrest of a man they allege murdered an elderly woman during a home invasion robbery that occurred in Riverside last week. The victim, since identified as 78-year-old, Denise Irene Wong, of Riverside, was found dead inside her residence, in the 200 block of E. Manfield Street, southeast of W. Big Springs Road and Watkins […]
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HOME GARDENS, Calif. — A woman who was wanted in connection with the murder of an elderly Riverside County woman last October and had fled the state was apprehended in Colorado last week and is now facing murder charges. The fatal incident, which happened early Saturday morning, Oct. 3 and led to the victim’s death later that same month, occurred […]
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LA CRESTA, Calif. — Authorities say a “botched” home invasion robbery led to a deadly shootout between the home’s four occupants and three would-be robbers early Saturday morning, Dec. 26 in La Cresta, west of Murrieta and south of Lake Elsinore. Although their investigation is ongoing, officials have said four people were shot, including two who died at the scene. […]
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MEAD VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities today confirmed that a murder investigation is underway after a woman’s lifeless body was discovered in the unincorporated area of Mead Valley, north of Perris Christmas day, Friday, Dec. 25. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Teen remains critical, unresponsive, after Christmas day hit and run Second car-to-car shooting in San Jacinto valley in 7 days leads […]
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COTTONWOOD, Calif. — Authorities last night announced the arrest of two men they say were responsible for a double shooting that left one person dead and another seriously injured and clinging to life in West Cottonwood early Tuesday morning, Nov. 3. Officials had previously said the property where the couple was shot was being used as an illicit marijuana growing operation. […]
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HEMET, Calif. — Authorities today are continuing a murder investigation after a man’s lifeless body was discovered along a rural road in the 34000 block of Bautista Road, an unincorporated county area in the hills southeast of Hemet late Monday afternoon, Nov. 30. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Children, 1 and 2, “found unconscious” in car at Walmart – Pregnant mother […]
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HEMET, Calif. — Authorities in Hemet say a man was arrested and charged with the murder of another man Thursday evening, Nov. 12. The deadly incident happened in the 25200 block of Jutland Drive, northeast of Fairview and Olive avenues. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Videos of deputies shooting rifle-wielding man outside sheriff’s sub-station released Shocking videos of second murder in two […]
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UPDATED: Thursday, Nov. 12, 8 a.m., With coroner’s release of information and other details. Originally Published: Monday, Nov. 9, 12:30 p.m. DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. — Authorities say a Desert Hot Springs felon who was already on probation from a 2018 felony spousal abuse conviction fatally shot a woman he was involved in a relationship with Saturday evening, Nov. 7. The […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Authorities today are continuing to investigate a deadly shooting that happened in Riverside Sunday evening, Nov. 8. One person was killed as a result of the shooting, which happened at the Canyon Crest Views apartment complex in the 5200 block of El Cerrito Drive, in the Canyon Crest area. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: San Jacinto murder victim’s name […]
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