Man who raped and killed Santa Cruz child when he was a teen reenacts crime during cross-examination
On July 26, 2015, then 15-year-old Adrian “A.J.” Gonzalez, kidnapped, raped and murdered his 8-year-old neighbor. Gonzalez ...
Santa Cruz County officials seize enough fentanyl to kill 200,000, 2 arrested
A pound of fentanyl has the potential to kill at least 226,796 people. Just 2 milligrams is considered a lethal amount ...
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On July 26, 2015, then 15-year-old Adrian “A.J.” Gonzalez, kidnapped, raped and murdered his 8-year-old neighbor. Gonzalez ...
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Adrian Gonzalez reenacts crime, describes actions as self-interested as cross-examination concludes
In the final two days of prosecutor Tara George’s cross-examination of Adrian Gonzalez, she touched on a number of issues, ...
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After Santa Cruz encampment sweep that resulted in arrests, homeless advocacy groups decry ‘cruelty and shame’
A homeless encampment sweep along Coral Street in Santa Cruz last week was pre-planned, said a city spokesperson, and resulted in several arrests. Two homeless advocacy and mutual aid groups expressed ...