SF News Psycho Killer Joseph Naso Flips Off Jurors, Gets Death Sentence The sordid, horrifying tale of serial killer Joseph Naso may finally be finished as he was officially handed a death sentence in a Marin County court on Friday. Naturally, because he's a psychopath
SF News Lamborghini Thief Max Wade Convicted On One Count Of Attempted Murder Earlier this week was the last day of testimony in the trial of 19-year-old Marin County bad boy Max Wade, who was accused of both stealing Guy Fieri's Lamborghini out of a San
SF News Woman Convicted In Infamous 2007 Burning Death Of Homeless Woman Mia Sagote, 36, was found guilty today of first-degree murder with special circumstances for kidnapping and torture in a crime that made national headlines in 2007. She and another woman were responsible for
SF News Bouncy Castle Monger Steals $630K From Friend, Says 'Have a Nice Life' A San Jose man who was put in charge of a friend's finances while she entered a rehab program managed to spend every cent of an inheritance she had that was intended for
SF News Two Oakland Men Found Guilty In 2006 Murder Of Young S.F. Woman A case based mostly on circumstantial evidence in which three men were accused in the robbery, rape, and murder of a young San Francisco mother in 2006, has almost come to a conclusion
SF News Joseph Naso Found Guilty Joseph Naso, the man accused of murdering four women in the Bay Area and Yuba County between 1977 and 1994, was found guilty by a jury today. Naso was found guilty of killing
SF News Deliberations Begin In Trial Of Accused Serial Killer Joseph Naso Closing arguments were heard Friday and Monday in the two-month-long trial of accused serial killer Joseph Naso in Marin County, and jurors began deliberations by Monday afternoon. As we've discussed earlier, Naso is,
SF News CA Supreme Court Rejects Petition To Reinstate Prop 8 Well, it's done. After twice denying petitions by the backers of Prop 8 to put an immediate halt to gay marriages in California, the state Supreme Court today also denied their petition for
SF News Attorney 'Outraged' That Naked BART Acrobat Charged With Felonies The man who will forever be known to us as the "naked BART acrobat," whose full name we now know is Yeiner Alberto Perez Garizabalo, appeared in court for a preliminary hearing yesterday
SF News Bradley Manning Verdict Arrives [Updated] The verdict in the court-martial of former Army intelligence analyst Pfc. Bradley Manning was expected today from the military judge hearing the case at Fort Meade, Maryland, and it all hinges on whether
SF News Villain Cyclist In Castro Crosswalk Death Pleads Guilty, Will Not Get Jail Time Chris Bucchere, the guy who brazenly "plowed through" a crowded crosswalk at Castro and Market one morning last year and ended up killing a 71-year-old man in the process, has plead guilty to
SF News Verdict Reached By One Of Two Juries In Dual Richmond High School Rape Trials Two parallel juries who heard arguments simultaneously in a dual trial of two of the accused rapists in the brutal 2009 rape of a young woman at Richmond High School were in deliberations
SF News Felon Gets Third Strike For Murder Of Trans Woman 31-year-old Miguel Inostroz was convicted Tuesday of second-degree murder in the September 2011 death of James "Lucie" Parkin in a Hayward motel. Though prosecutors were seeking a first-degree murder conviction, the jury appears
SF News Woman Sentenced In Deadly Eight-Car Pileup On 101 A year ago February there was a tragic accident that led to an eight-car pile-up on Highway 101 in Monterey County, all caused by one woman whose SUV jumped the median and plowed
SF News Accused Serial Killer Joseph Naso Stands Trial Today In Marin Remember Joseph Naso, the 79-year-old guy who was arrested two years ago on suspicion of multiple murders of women in northern California between the 1970s and the 1990s? Well, his trial is finally
SF News Trial Begins In Richmond High School Gang Rape Nearly four years after a 16-year-old girl was beaten, robbed and raped for over two hours outside of her Richmond High School homecoming dance, a rare dual trial will begin today for two
SF News Nathan Burris, Convicted Murderer Who Dared the Jury to Give Him the Death Penalty, Given Death Penalty Nathan Burris, the 49-year-old man who killed his longtime girlfriend and a man who was courting her at the Richmond Bridge toll plaza in August 2009, has been sentenced to death. Burris admitted
SF News Michele Le's Killer Giselle Esteban Gets 25 Years to Life Giselle Esteban, the one-time BFF of murdered nursing student Michele Le, was convicted in October of first-degree murder in the killing of her friend. Her defense attorney had never tried to deny the
SF News Man Convicted in Richmond Bridge Toll Plaza Shooting, Laughs In Court at Victims' Families Nathan Burris, 49, was convicted today in a Martinez court in the 2009 shooting deaths of his girlfriend of 13 years, Deborah Ross, 51, and another man, Ersie "Chuckie" Everette, 58. Throughout the
SF News Jury Acquits Spaniard In Battery Case Involving Drag Queen, SoMa Bar File under: It's complicated. The visiting boyfriend of a local woman landed in jail on battery charges following a confused incident of drunken jealousy at a Folsom Street nightclub. It seems the man,
SF News 35-Year-Old Possibly Facing Life In Prison On LSD, Ecstasy Charges A San Francisco man was just convicted in federal court of conspiring to sell ecstasy, possessing ecstasy with intent to distribute, and possessing more than 10 grams of LSD with intent to distribute.
SF News 1983 Murder Case Ends In Deadlocked Jury The unsolved murder of Nikolaus Crumbley, a 41-year-old man who was found dead after an apparent gay tryst near McLaren Park in 1983, appeared to be nearing some closure earlier this year with
SF News Jury Selection Begins in Trial of Accused Cokey Crime Lab Worker Deborah Madden Poor Deborah Madden, the hard-working 29-year vet of the SFPD's crime lab, is in federal court this week and jury selection just began this morning in her trial for a charge of stealing
SF News One of Six Accused Richmond High School Rapists Pleads Guilty The accused men involved in the gang-rape of a teenage girl in October 2009 during a Richmond High School homecoming dance remain behind bars awaiting trial, but one of the six just copped
SF News Disturbing Rape of 80-Year-old Richmond Woman Recounted in Court A convicted rapist in Contra Costa County court yesterday threw a fit and began muttering "lies" when a letter from his disabled, 80-year-old rape victim was read aloud during his sentencing. Anthony Carl
