Erik Nasarenko
Coverage of Erik Nasarenko in the Nexus archive.
- Simi Valley man pleads guilty to fatally stabbing girlfriend in front of her children
A Simi Valley man pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the stabbing death of his girlfriend in front of her five children on September 27, 2024. Ramon Joseph Rivas was arrested at the scene when Simi Valley Police responded to the stabbing call. Ventura County DA Erik Nasarenko announced the guilty plea.
- Police interrupt Southern California elder scam operation; 2 plead guilty
Two suspects, Shaohua Sun and Yanwen Gu, pleaded guilty to felony conspiracy to commit elder abuse after Ventura police disrupted a scam operation targeting an elderly man. The suspects pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including special allegations. Shaohua Sun surrendered $25,000 as part of the plea.
- California professor accused of killing pro-Israel protester will 'likely' avoid lengthy prison sentence
A California community college professor, Loay Abdel Fattah Alnaji, is likely to avoid a lengthy prison sentence after striking an elderly pro-Israel protester, Paul Kessler, with a megaphone, resulting in Kessler's death. The incident occurred during dueling pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian protests in Thousand Oaks, California. The professor's potential lenient sentence has sparked outrage from the Jewish community.
- California professor accused of killing pro-Israel protester will 'likely' avoid lengthy prison sentence
A California community college professor, Loay Abdel Fattah Alnaji, is likely to avoid a lengthy prison sentence after striking an elderly pro-Israel protester, Paul Kessler, with a megaphone, resulting in Kessler's death. The incident occurred during dueling protests in Thousand Oaks, California. Alnaji may receive formal probation with up to 365 days in jail.