Long Beach Police Department

Man and 5-year-old child both found dead in suspected murder-suicide 

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LONG BEACH, CA – A disturbing incident ended in what appears to be a murder-suicide in Long Beach, CA. The discovery of the bodies of a man and a 5-year-old child in a residence followed a tense standoff between the man and law enforcement personnel. Police officers responded to a call concerning a domestic dispute at a property on the 3400 block of Adriatic Avenue on Thursday, around 2:40 p.m. Upon their arrival, officers encountered …

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Teen rescued from 61-year-old kidnapper

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A 13-year-old girl from Texas was saved in California after she managed to signal for help to passersby while allegedly being kidnapped and sexually assaulted during a cross-country road trip. The accused, Steven Robert Sablan, 61, from Cleburne, Texas, has been indicted with charges of kidnapping and transportation of a minor with the intention of engaging in criminal sexual activity, as per the U.S. Attorney’s Office. His arraignment is scheduled for July 31 in downtown …

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