Desert Hot Springs
CRIME & SAFETY
Felon Who Perpetrated Shotgun Slaying in Desert Hot Springs Sentenced
A convicted felon who killed a Desert Hot Springs man while vandalizing his property in a feud connected to a business transaction was sentenced Friday to 50 years to life in state prison. A Banning jury in May convicted James John Angle, 48, of Indio of first-degree murder for the...
New Year’s Fentanyl Poisoning Suspect to Face Trial
A trial date was set in the case of a Cathedral City man suspected in the fentanyl poisoning death of a then-22-year-old man on New Year’s Day two years ago. A murder trial for Riley Jacob Hagar, 27, will get underway at the Larson Justice Center in Indio on Sept. 6, according to the case report.
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