Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman is allowing county prosecutors to seek the death penalty ... as long as the death penalty was allowed under California law, “the district attorney ...

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced Tuesday that prosecutors in his office ... Attorney George Gascón did not seek the death penalty in murder cases when he took office ...

Capital punishment will be sought only in “exceedingly rare cases” after detailed review and consultation with crime victims.

L.A. County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman says he will allow prosecutors in his office to consider pursuing the death penalty, a punishment his predecessor did not use.

Lawyers for the Menendez brothers, Lyle and Erik argue in a 161-page filing that Hochman has been biased against siblings and ...

A Superior Court judge has denied the Los Angeles County District Attorney's request to withdraw a resentencing motion for the Menendez brothers, ensuring that a resentencing hearing will proceed on ...

Their allegations, including whistleblower retaliation, discrimination, harassment, defamation, both intentional and negligent infliction of emotional distress and violations of the state labor ...

Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman is allowing county prosecutors to seek the death penalty again, reversing a ban put in place by his predecessor and making good on a campaign promise. The ...