Los Angeles Police Department detectives are asking for the public's help to find the hit-and-run driver whose Porsche Panamera allegedly struck and killed another driver earlier this summer, as the suspected driver raced down a South Los Angeles street at just under 100 mph, police said. Emerson Noel Escobar Gonzalez, 25, was killed instantly, detectives said, when the white Porsche T-boned his car on July 5. At a Thursday morning news conference, LAPD Detective Ryan Moreno identified the suspe

Today, LAPD Deputy Chief Alan Hamilton spoke during a press conference to announce that nearly 200 organized retail theft cases involving adult and juvenile defendants have been filed by the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office. Link to entire news conference: https://vimeo.com/908863124 Link to news release: https://da.lacounty.gov/media/news/gascon-cases-filed-ort 📸 Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office | LAPD Headquarters

Los Angeles Police Department released body cam video of an incident involving the wife of a member of the LA-based rock band Weezer. The footage, recorded on April 8, was released Friday afternoon as part of a department use-of-force investigation. Officers were responding to the residential area in search of hit-and-run suspects who ran off after a crash. Police searching the area for the suspects were directed to a home. The body cam video shows officers shouting, "Shots fired, officer needs