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Marjorie Hernandez

West Coast News Editor

Marjorie Hernandez joined DailyMail.com as West Coast News Editor in February 2024. She covers crime, state and federal courts, and exclusive investigations. She was previously the Los Angeles Bureau Chief for the New York Post. Prior to that, she was the justice editor at Us Weekly and the justice & equality reporter at USA Today Network/Ventura County Star. She has received the California News Publishers Association award for breaking news and the E.W. Scripps award for superior journalism in watchdog/enterprise reporting.

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Elite personal trainer, 41, is charged with forcible sexual assault of two young girls whose wealthy families hired him to get them into shape

10/04/24 08:21

Keith Dudley, 41, was arrested in March after he allegedly sexually assaulted a 15-year-old Moorpark High School student off campus. Today, he was indicted on four counts that include digitally penetrating one girl and anally and genitally penetrating another with a 'foreign object'. The incidents happened last month in the city of Oxnard, where Dudley lives....read

Horror in LA as mom murders partner and their baby before killing self
10/04/24 10:54
A former U.S. Air Force mechanic was killed and an infant found dead on a busy Los Angeles freeway in a horrific chain of events pointing to a deadly domestic dispute.
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Horror in Los Angeles as mother murders Air Force mechanic partner, 29, kills their baby and leaves the body on side of road with injured nine-year-old daughter before crashing into tree and killing herself
09/04/24 09:09
A former U.S. Air Force mechanic was killed and an infant found dead on a busy Los Angeles freeway in a horrific chain of events pointing to a deadly domestic dispute.
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California has had ENOUGH! Sheriff blasts soft-on-crime Gavin Newsom for driving crime and homelessness
09/04/24 01:11
Chad Bianco accused Gov. Gavin Newsom of pedaling 'false' crime statistics as a way to protect progressive policies that have failed to address rampant crime, homelessness and drug deaths.
'WiFi went down at LA cash storage facility' as $30M heist unfolded
05/04/24 10:01
The FBI and LAPD are still trying to piece together how burglars breached the roof of GardaWorld in Sylmar, Los Angeles, on Easter Sunday without triggering any alarms.
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WiFi went down at LA cash storage facility as record-breaking $30M Easter Sunday heist unfolded, neighbors say - with one local even hearing an explosion as the crooks busted in
05/04/24 01:11
The FBI and LAPD are still trying to piece together how burglars breached the roof of GardaWorld in Sylmar, Los Angeles, on Easter Sunday without triggering any alarms.
Angelina Jolie accuses Brad Pitt of being 'physically abusive' towards her BEFORE that infamous 2016 row on plane in latest bombshell lawsuit
04/04/24 11:29
Attorneys for Jolie, 48, filed papers saying that Pitt, 60, had a history of being physically aggressive with Jolie before September 14, 2016 row.
'Was it an inside job?' LA cash vault worker suggests bank robbers who bagged a record $30 MILLION during brazen Easter Sunday heist were HELPED by a colleague - as they're left baffled how Ocean's Eleven-style thieves beat labyrinth security system
04/04/24 04:57
Employees at the mysterious $30million LA bank heist over the Easter holiday said the sophisticated robbery could be an inside job.
Elite personal trainer, 41, who coached football and track stars at top California private schools is arrested for 'sexually assaulting 15-year-old - as cops warn 'there may be more victims'
04/04/24 03:16
A personal trainer who coaches student athletes at some of Southern California's elite schools is accused of sexually assaulting a teen he once coached.
California dermatologist accused of poisoning her husband with Drano also 'abused their kids and told 11-year-old daughter to lie in court'
01/04/24 03:42
A California dermatologist accused of poisoning her husband lost temporary custody of her two kids after she was accused of abusing them and telling them to lie in court.
Patrick Mahomes distances himself from Diddy as he DELETES old social-media posts including music mogul's name... after his LA and Miami homes were raided amid sex trafficking probe
29/03/24 04:10
The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback is making sure to distance himself from Diddy, real name Sean Combs, amid the sex trafficking allegations he is currently facing.
Diddy's LA home surveillance footage SEIZED by federal agents amid sex trafficking probe - as lawsuit alleges rapper 'paid Instagram model Jade Ramey stipend for sex work'
28/03/24 05:13
Homeland Security Investigations agents who raided Diddy's home on Monday seized the surveillance footage of them entering his LA-area mansion amid allegations of sex trafficking.
Resurfaced clip of Diddy telling kids to put a 'toy helicopter down his pants' goes viral amid sex trafficking probe
28/03/24 02:20
An old clip from the kids Nickelodeon show featuring Sean 'Diddy ' Combs has gone viral for its inappropriate sexual innuendos.
Knife-wielding FOX employee runs amok inside Los Angeles studio lot
27/03/24 08:14
A Fox employee armed with a knife threatened coworkers and said she would harm herself as she ran amok inside the famed Hollywood lot.
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Knife-wielding woman RUNS AMOK inside the famed Los Angeles studio lot
27/03/24 07:21
A Fox employee armed with a knife threatened coworkers and said she would harm herself as she ran amok inside the famed Hollywood lot.
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Diddy breaks his silence to say he's the victim of a 'witch hunt'
27/03/24 11:30
Sean ' Diddy ' Combs says he's the victim of a 'witch hunt' and bemoans 'military-level force' used against him as he finally spoke out following the Monday double raid on his estates.
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Diddy's son King, 25, seen looking tense after being detained by feds
27/03/24 11:00
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' son King looked visibly concerned just a day after his father's Los Angeles and Miami estates were raided by federal agents, with King and his brother Justin detained by police.
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Diddy's raided LA mansion is revealed showing busted safes
27/03/24 08:47
Photos show that the feds busted safes, turned over pill bottles and designer clothes belonging to Sean ' Diddy ' Combs as part of what he referred to as a 'witch hunt' raid at his Miami estate.
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Diddy's raided LA mansion is revealed in new video showing busted safes, pill bottles scattered beside his bed and clothes strewn across a colossal walk-in wardrobe - after Feds smashed down doors in sex trafficking probe
27/03/24 06:08
Photos show that the feds busted safes, turned over pill bottles and designer clothes belonging to Sean ' Diddy ' Combs as part of what he referred to as a 'witch hunt' raid at his Miami estate.
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Diddy's son King, 25, is spotted looking tense outside rapper's LA mansion as he wears Illuminati sweatpants beside his bright red dog: Hip-hop mogul's heirs are 'traumatized after feds pointed guns at them'
27/03/24 05:05
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' son King looked visibly concerned just a day after his father's Los Angeles and Miami estates were raided by federal agents, with King and his brother Justin detained by police.
Inside Diddy's trashed Miami mansion after Feds busted open doors, flipped over his bedrooms and rifled through drawers in sex trafficking probe
27/03/24 01:30
Photos obtained by DailyMail.com show the results of what rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs referred to as a 'witch hunt' raid at his Miami estate on Monday amid a sex trafficking investigation.
Diddy breaks his silence: Rapper says he's the victim of a 'witch hunt' as he slams cops for cuffing his sons during sex trafficking raid and pleads his innocence
26/03/24 09:45
Sean ' Diddy ' Combs says he's the victim of a 'witch hunt' and bemoans 'military-level force' used against him as he finally spoke out following the Monday double raid on his estates.
Diddy is stopped at Miami airport just hours after feds raided his LA and Miami mansions amid sex trafficking probe - as neighbor reveals how SUVs packed with 'girls in bikinis' arrive at rapper's pad for wild after parties
26/03/24 06:24
Rapper Sean ' Diddy ' Combs' was finally spotted at a Miami airport Monday evening, as his California neighbor discussed his wild lifestyle back home amid an investigation into alleged sex crimes.
PICTURED: California man, 21, killed by mountain lion as his younger brother recovers from savage attack in the hospital
25/03/24 07:12
The man who died after a being attacked by a mountain lion has been named as Taylen Brooks.
Cali 'queenpin' Michelle Mack created notorious underworld make-up crime ring after defaulting on a $200k loan that left her forced to sell off her businesses - as she's accused of $8M racket
22/03/24 12:03
Michelle Mack- the alleged mastermind of the $8 million make-up theft ring- was in deep financial trouble and was evicted from one of her homes before moving to California.
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Son who BLUDGEONED mother to death with a HAMMER and attacked father had mental health issues and 'was degrading for years' - attorney
21/03/24 04:30
Scott Goldberg, who bludgeoned his mother with a hammer and then attacked his father, appeared in a Ventura County, Calif. court on Wednesday.
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Michael Jackson's son Blanket, 22, at war with his grandmother Katherine, 93: Youngest child of late King of Pop asks court to NOT let her spend estate funds in ongoing legal battle with executors over potential sale of catalogue
21/03/24 01:12
Blanket filed paperwork with the court earlier this week in the latest chapter of a legal battle over the Beat It singer's estate nearly 15 years after the June 25, 2009 death .
PICTURED: Kindly California grandfather, 65, whose lotto syndicate won $1.57 BILLION jackpot - as neighbor says windfall 'couldn't have happened to a better guy'
16/03/24 10:21
Theodorus Struyck, 65, was identified in a news release by the California lottery as the representative of the group of winners who bought the ticket in Frazier Park.
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Grisly new autopsy details emerge in case of DISMEMBERED mom Mei Li
15/03/24 11:00
Autopsy shows California mom Mei Li Haskell could have been shot in the head, suffocated and suffered blunt force trauma before her dismembered body was thrown in a dumpster.
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Grisly new autopsy details emerge in case of DISMEMBERED mom Mei Li Haskell whose torso was found in an LA dumpster, as coroner is unable to determine if she was actually dead when limbs were removed
15/03/24 01:30
Autopsy shows California mom Mei Li Haskell could have been shot in the head, suffocated and suffered blunt force trauma before her dismembered body was thrown in a dumpster.
California 'queenpin' Michelle Mack is desperately trying to offload $2.75million mansion with agents demanding CASH offers as she faces decades in jail for running make-up theft crime ring
14/03/24 10:30
California cosmetic crime 'queenpin' Michelle Mack is selling her California estate at a discounted price as she faces multiple felony charges for orchestrating a nationwide shoplifting scheme.
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Michael Jackson estate battle: Late King of Pop's mother Katherine at odds with estate executors over $561K legal tab over catalog sale row
13/03/24 12:15
Katherine, 93, filed court documents requesting the six-figure sum she spent the total on legal fees seeking to prevent the estate executors from selling her late son's work.
Drug convict Magnus Daniel Humphrey is dragged into court after refusing to leave cell and face charges over the murder of LA model Maleesa Mooney
12/03/24 09:11
Magnus Daniel Humphrey, 41, appeared before Superior Court Judge Kerry White on Tuesday after he adamantly refused to leave jail twice before.
Lauren Boebert asked a judge to drop her restraining order against ex-husband Jayson after they 'came to a strict agreement'
11/03/24 09:23
Lauren Boebert asked a Colorado judge to drop a temporary restraining order she initially filed against ex-husband Jayson after the two had a public spat at a Colorado restaurant in January.
Diamond heir pleads poverty as he's told to pay his brothers $10 BILLION after 'hiding family's riches' in America's most expensive sibling squabble
08/03/24 12:19
A real-estate tycoon and heir to an Indian diamond empire who testified his businesses are worth 'zero' must pay a total of $10 billion to his brothers for keeping them out of the family business.
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Is L.A. about to lose its woke DA? George Gascon clings on with narrow lead in crowded primary - as rival independent Nathan Hochman says he'll join forces with other candidates to push embattled prosecutor out of office
06/03/24 08:58
With 55 percent of votes counted, Gascon has a marginal lead with 21.4 percent over of the votes and independent Nathan Hochman's 17.7 percent.
Indian heir forced to fork over $7B to brothers could have to pay MORE
05/03/24 10:31
A real-estate tycoon and heir to an Indian diamond fortune tried to downplay his vast property empire so he doesn't have to pay his brothers more than the $7billion a jury demanded he fork over.
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Indian diamond heir forced to give $7 BILLION to his brothers in America's most expensive sibling squat arrives at court with a face like thunder as judge weighs whether they should get even MORE money
05/03/24 05:25
A real-estate tycoon and heir to an Indian diamond fortune tried to downplay his vast property empire so he doesn't have to pay his brothers more than the $7billion a jury demanded he fork over.

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