2022
1-4-22 - District Attorney Charges Aaron Cumpton with Animal Cruelty in Killing of Fresno Family’s Pet(PDF, 178KB)
1-14-22 - Alexis Jade Diaz Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Human Trafficking(PDF, 168KB)
1-21-22 - Rahmad Kerel Parke Charged in The Double Murder of His Grandfather and Mother(PDF, 157KB)
2-3-22 - Steven Rapada Sentenced for Violating Conflict of Interest Laws(PDF, 142KB)
2-11-22 - Enjoy the Super Bowl Responsibly: Make a Game Plan to Drive Sober(PDF, 237KB)
2-18-22 - District Attorney Lisa Smittcamp’s Statement on the Retirement of Sheriff Margaret Mims(PDF, 172KB)
2-18-22 - Martin Chavez Jr. Charged in Valentine’s Day Robbery of Street Vendor(PDF, 176KB)
2-28-22 - Judgment Secured Against Leading Online Auto Auctioneer in Hazardous Waste Enforcement Action(PDF, 159KB)
3-1-22 - City Council Investigation(PDF, 248KB)
3-4-22 - District Attorney Lisa Smittcamp Endorses Senate Bill 1042 to Make Human Trafficking a Serious and Violent Felony(PDF, 134KB)
3-7-22 - District Attorney Lisa Smittcamp’s Response to Email from City Attorney Doug Sloan(PDF, 560KB)
3-9-22 - Jessie Aguilar Sentenced to Life in Prison for Gang-Related Attempted Murder(PDF, 146KB)
3-10-22 - Joseph Espinoza Sentenced to Life in Prison Without Parole for the Attempted Robbery and Killing of 17-Year-Old Nicholas Kauls(PDF, 149KB)
3-17-22 - The Fresno County District Attorney’s Office Encourages Safe St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations(PDF, 228KB)
3-22-22 - Michael Anthony Mendoza Charged with Murder in Connection with March 18th Crash(PDF, 96KB)
3-29-22 - Bill Creating Grants for Fentanyl Awareness Pilot Projects Approved in Committee(PDF, 139KB)
4-1-22 - Public Comment Period on CDCR’s Attempt at Permanent Early Prison Release Regulations(PDF, 214KB)
4-8-22 - District Attorney Smittcamp and Police Chief Balderrama Warn Public of Fentanyl Overdose Events(PDF, 173KB)
4-12-22 - Julian Mcelhaney Charged in the Double Murder of His Father and Mother(PDF, 155KB)
4-15-22 - Jennifer Claus Charged with Fourth DUI in Under Five Years, Each Prior Case Dismissed by the Courts(PDF, 149KB)
4-18-22 - 42 Charged as Part of “Operation No Fly Zone” Targeting Gang Violence and Human Trafficking(PDF, 226KB)
5-2-22 - Chad Chandler Convicted for the 2018 Murder of Eric Kahl(PDF, 91KB)
5-5-22 - Filimon Robert Hurtado Charged in the Double Murder of His 1-Year-Old Niece and 5-Month-Old Nephew(PDF, 154KB)
5-10-22 - Jesus Melgarejo Jr. Convicted of Domestic Violence(PDF, 141KB)
5-17-22 - Schirell Cummings and Reginald Taylor Charged in CVS Pharmacy Burglary and Other Retailer Thefts(PDF, 147KB)
5-20-22 - Jacob King Charged with Voluntary Manslaughter for the Shooting Death of Jason Vitug(PDF, 154KB)
5-24-22 - Pheng Vang Charged Following Save Mart Standoff(PDF, 218KB)
5-26-22 - Fresno County District Attorney’s Office Announces Public Information Officer(PDF, 176KB)
6-1-22 - Rafael Reynosa Charged in the Murder of His Wife(PDF, 151KB)
6-7-22 - Anthony Cooper Denied Parole for the 1980 Murder of Rachael Flores(PDF, 139KB)
6-8-22 - Frank Lind Sentenced to 75 Years to Life in Prison for Molesting A Teenage Boy(PDF, 146KB)
6-21-22 - Narayana Zerr Charged in Connection with Father’s Day Crash that Killed Father(PDF, 183KB)
6-27-22 - Abel Echartea Convicted of Second-Degree Murder(PDF, 146KB)
6-28-22 - Isaiah Harley Charged in the Murder of Truck Driver Joe Madeira(PDF, 156KB)
6-28-22 - Richard Bradberry Sentenced to 65 Years to Life in Prison for Sexual Assaults on Four Teenage Boys(PDF, 146KB)
6-29-22 - Phia Lee Denied Parole for 1995 Murders(PDF, 147KB)
6-30-22 - Gary Perry Sentenced to Life Without the Possibility of Parole for the Woodward Lakes Murders(PDF, 146KB)
7-11-22 - Thyshawn Thompson and Leonard Luster Sentenced for 1st Degree Murder and Attempted Murder(PDF, 149KB)
7-15-22 - Father and Sons Charged in the Murder of Jose Martinez-Rodriguez(PDF, 155KB)
7-18-22 - Fresno County District Attorney Announces Charges Against Fresno City Councilman Nelson Esparza for Attempted Extortion(PDF, 212KB)
7-25-22 - Charles Coker Sentenced to 18 Years and 4 Months for DUI Causing Great Bodily Injury to Two Children(PDF, 147KB)
8-1-22 - Abel Echartea Sentenced to 40 Years to Life for Murder(PDF, 148KB)
8-2-22 - Destiny Angel Charged with Murder for the Killing of Her Boyfriend(PDF, 154KB)
8-8-22 - Retired Senior Deputy District Attorney Successfully Argues in Front of the California Supreme Court(PDF, 143KB)
8-11-22 - Fresno Gang Member Sentenced for Attempted Murder Occurring on Freeway(PDF, 145KB)
8-16-22 - Mariah Spate Charged for Shooting While in a Sheriff’s Patrol Car(PDF, 188KB)
8-17-22 - Drug Traffickers Charged for the Transportation of Fentanyl for Purposes of Sale(PDF, 182KB)
8-30-22 - Governor Newsom Blocks the Release of Perla Vazquez(PDF, 207KB)
9-20-22 - Driver Charged in Connection with Fatal Head-On Collision While Under the InfluenceFiled.pdf(PDF, 150KB)
9-21-22 - Brent Cox and Tammy Schreiner Sentenced to State Prison for Various Sex Crimes Against Minor(PDF, 149KB)
9-21-22 - The District Attorney’s Office Offers a Reminder About its Public Integrity Unit(PDF, 174KB)
9-26-22 - Gang Member Sentenced to 75 Years to Life for Murder(PDF, 150KB)
10-12-22 - Defendant Sentenced to over 22 Years in State Prison for Armed Robbery at Walgreens(PDF, 147KB)
10-14-22 - Shooter Charged for the Homicide at Soul Brothers Motorcycle Club(PDF, 157KB)
10-18-22 - DA Smittcamp Announces Murder Charge Filed Against Alleged Drug Dealer Who Sold Fentanyl-Laced Drugs to Victim(PDF, 105KB)
10-20-22 - Defendant Receives Second Strike for Assault with a Deadly Weapon on H.E.A.T. Investigator(PDF, 150KB)
10-20-22 - Repeat Domestic Violence Offender Sentenced to Third Prison Term for Offenses Committed Against Spouse(PDF, 209KB)
10-24-22 - Lynette Freeman Sentenced to Prison for Abuse Causing Great Bodily Injury to Infant(PDF, 149KB)
10-25-22 - Defendant Charged with Murder of Unhoused Individual(PDF, 156KB)
10-27-22 - Kaleo Schreiner Sentenced to 45 Years to Life for Killing His Ex-Girlfriend(PDF, 148KB)
10-28-22 - Charges Filed Against Manuel Bracker for the Attempted Murder of a Lithia Dealership Employee(PDF, 158KB)
11-14-22 - Sister and Her Boyfriend Charged in the Murder of Her Younger Sister and 3-Week-Old Niece(PDF, 157KB)
11-16-22 - District Attorney Announces Settlement of a Major Environmental Protection Case Against AT&T(PDF, 154KB)
11-17-22 - District Attorney’s Office Awarded Grant from the Office of Traffic Safety for Specialized DUI Prosecution Team(PDF, 222KB)
11-30-22 - Dave McCann Sentenced to 52 Years to Life for Killing His Wife and Mother-in-law(PDF, 150KB)
12-5-22 - Fresno County District Attorney’s Office Dismisses Case Against City of Fresno Council President Nelson Esparza(PDF, 177KB)
12-15-22 - Aaron Dudley Charged with Murdering His Sister and Her Unborn Son(PDF, 157KB)
12-22-22 - Charges Filed Against Multiple Defendants in White-Collar Crime Conspiracy(PDF, 165KB)
12-22-22 - Driver Charged with Murder in Crash that Killed Hoover High School Student(PDF, 160KB)