A campaign seeking to recall Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton filed a petition with the county elections ...

In October, then-District Attorney George Gascón recommended the brothers be resentenced to 50 years to life, which would make them immediately eligible for parole. Hochman called his predecessor ...

On Friday, March 21, 2025, the LADA announced that despite strong opposition from the District Attorney’s Office, elected leaders, and those ...

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman wants us to believe that his decision to resume seeking the death penalty ...

District Attorney Nathan Hochman addresses the public during a press conference announcing the return of capital punishment ...

Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman has reversed a ban on seeking the death penalty, allowing county prosecutors to ...

Nathan Hochman rescinded George Gascón’s “extreme and categorical policy forbidding prosecutors from seeking the death ...

LA District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced that county prosecutors will once again be permitted to seek the death penalty.

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

District Attorney Nathan Hochman will allow prosecutors to seek the death penalty again in Los Angeles, undoing one of the signature policies of his predecessor, George Gascón.

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced today his office will seek the death penalty only in ...