News From Around The County
REDDING, Calif. — Authorities say a man who stabbed another man with a “spear-type weapon” at a Redding motel was arrested after fleeing the scene Friday afternoon, Nov. 6. The victim of the stabbing underwent emergency surgery and was expected to survive the violent attack, which happened at the Stardust Motel, located at 1200 Pine Street. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: […]
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WHITMORE, Calif. — A man with a felony warrant was arrested after allegedly stabbing another man and vandalizing his vehicle at a trailer park in the unincorporated community of Whitmore Saturday afternoon, Aug. 22. Although the victim was not seriously injured in the stabbing, which happened at at the Whitmore Trailer Park on the 29000 block of Whitmore Rd, between […]
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UPDATED: Wednesday, Aug. 12, 3:45 p.m., with additional details from Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. UPDATED: Wednesday, Aug. 19, 1:30 p.m., with release of suspect’s name and CORRECTED to reflect the type of weapon used, since described as a screwdriver. Originally published on Saturday, Aug. 8: Repeatedly stabbed during Rancho Mirage scuffle, deputy fatally shoots man RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. — Authorities […]
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BURNEY, Calif. — Accused of stabbing his brother in the chest during a domestic disturbance at his elderly parent’s residence earlier this year, a Burney man pleaded guilty in court last week, according to the Shasta County District Attorney’s Office. He is expected to be handed down a 14 year prison term at his sentencing next month, DA officials have […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Officials say a dispute between Riverside neighbors resulted in a fatal stabbing Thursday afternoon, May 7. The deadly incident, which led to the arrest of the alleged suspect, happened on the 3800 block of Roblynn St., in Riverside’s Ramona neighborhood. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Palm Desert sex offender stabbed two before throwing young daughter off cliff, say […]
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UPDATED: Thursday, May 7, 7:15 p.m., With additional details. RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. — A Palm Desert registered sex offender remains hospitalized pending murder and other charges after he allegedly hurled his one-year-old daughter to her death from a steep cliff Wednesday morning, May 6. The child’s murder happened after a series of violent crimes that began at an Indian Wells […]
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HEMET — Officials investigating the December, 2019 murder of a Winchester resident have arrested a man they say was responsible for fatally stabbing the victim while he sat inside his car outside a Hemet business. Hyder Mahdi Jaffer, 51, of Hemet, now sits in a Riverside County jail on a sole count of second-degree murder, for the stabbing death of […]
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BURNEY — A domestic dispute between brothers led to one man being stabbed in the chest and another man facing attempted murder charges in Burney Monday, Feb, 3. The victim was airlifted to a Redding area hospital after the violent incident, which happened on the 20000 block of Hudson St. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Luncheon fundraiser, grid search planned in […]
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HEMET — Authorities in Hemet are investigating the murder of a 63-year-old man after the victim was found inside his vehicle with a stab wound to his chest yesterday evening, Monday, Dec. 30. Officials say they are speaking with a “person of interest”, but no arrests have been made after the deadly stabbing; which happened outside a business on the […]
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TEMECULA — Although few details have been released, officials confirmed today that they are investigating the murder of a person killed outside a Temecula Motel 6 early this morning, Saturday, Dec. 21. Witnesses from the scene say the victim was possibly stabbed during an altercation before collapsing in the parking lot of the motel, which is located at 41900 Moreno […]
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