Retired sheriff’s captain Morad Marco Garmo was sentenced Friday to two years in federal prison for selling firearms from a sheriff’s station without a federal license.
U.S. District Court Judge Gonzalo Curiel told Garmo he was arrogant because the federal Alcohol, Tobbaco, & Firearms agency warned him that he needed a license to continue selling guns and yet Garmo disregarded...
A Santee man who carjacked a 77-year-old woman and assaulted an inmate in jail afterwards will face a maximum term of 7 years in prison after pleading guilty.
Christopher Frank DiSalvo, Jr., 31, was promised a 7-year term by an El Cajon Superior Court Judge John Thompson Feb. 26.
Deputy District Attorney James Koerber said DiSalvo faced up to 14 years...
A judge ordered a 66-year-old man Feb. 24 to stand trial for murder of a La Mesa man in 1983 in yet another cold case homicide that prosecutors say was solved by DNA evidence.
After hearing testimony for three days concerning the death of William Mambro, El Cajon Superior Court Judge John Thompson said there was sufficient evidence in the...
A Santee man was ordered Jan. 5 to stand trial for carjacking a 77-year-old woman who was yanked out of her car and her purse was stolen.
Christopher Frank DiSalvo, Jr., 31, was to appear this week in El Cajon Superior Court to set a trial date for a number of offenses that also include elder abuse, three counts of...
A judge set bail at $2 million Dec. 29 for a young man accused of shooting another man to death in the parking lot of the Marketplace in Lake Murray Village in La Mesa.
Alexander Cesar Nghiem, 20, pleaded not guilty to murder and to being a felon in possession of a firearm in the slaying of Di’Marcus Lavonne Mayes,...