Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office

Today, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman authored an op-ed in @ladailynews in support of renaming Cesar Chavez Day to center farmworkers and underscore the unfinished work of securing their rights. Read the op-ed at the link in our bio.

Two Los Angeles police officers have been charged with insurance fraud for illegally collecting more than $77,000 in unemployment benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic, despite working full time as police officers. Read the full news release: da.lacounty.gov/media/news/two…

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman today honored two individuals at the Courage Awards whose remarkable bravery helped bring justice in the face of fear and danger. Read more: da.lacounty.gov/media/news/ord…

As we recognize our office’s leaders during #NationalWomensHistoryMonth, we highlight Assistant Head Deputy District Attorney Jodi Taksar, a seasoned prosecutor who has served the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office for more than 25 years.

A California appellate court upheld Rebecca Grossman’s double murder convictions for a hit-and-run that killed brothers Mark and Jacob Iskander, ages 11 and 8, who were crossing a marked crosswalk with their parents in a residential neighborhood in Westlake Village in 2020.

DA Hochman announced charges today against a former California Highway Patrol officer and a 27-year-old woman for their respective roles in a fiery crash on the 605 Freeway last summer that killed four people. Watch the full news conference: bit.ly/4scSUZL

A former California Highway Patrol officer and a 27-year-old woman were charged today with four counts of murder for their respective roles in a fiery crash that left four people dead on the 605 Freeway last summer. Read the news release: da.lacounty.gov/media/news/for…

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If you cheat the system, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office will prosecute you.

🚍 See this LA Metro bus? It’s carrying an important message. Workers’ compensation exists to protect people who are truly injured on the job and abusing that system is a crime.

During National Women’s History Month, we thank Director Margo Baxter for her leadership, experience and continued dedication to protecting civil rights and building safer communities.

A 39-year-old man has been charged with two murders and multiple counts of felony arson after allegedly setting a series of fires across Hollywood, including a blaze at a home that killed two elderly sisters. Read the news release: da.lacounty.gov/media/news/ser…

A 35-year-old woman was charged today for trying to kill musician Rihanna after she fired at semiautomatic rifle at the singer’s Beverly Crest home over the weekend. No one was injured. Read the news release: da.lacounty.gov/media/news/flo…

Be the Badge! 🛡️ Did you know that law enforcement officers are not the only ones who carry a badge? More than 40 Deputy District Attorney IIs received their prestigious shields at a ceremony last week at the Hall of Justice.

We appreciate DDA Tajalli’s service to LADA and to the people of Los Angeles County. #PersianHeritageMonth

DDA Tajalli immigrated to the U.S. at three years old and grew up in Los Angeles. DDA Tajalli immigrated to the U.S. at three years old and grew up in Los Angeles. He went on to graduate from @UCLA and earned his law degree from @SouthwesternLaw.

During Persian Heritage Month, we recognize Deputy District Attorney Reza Tajalli who is assigned to the San Fernando Branch and Area Office.

We proudly celebrate Persian heritage and the many voices and stories that help reaffirm our commitment to dignity, opportunity and justice for all.

The Persian community is a vibrant thread in the tapestry of Los Angeles County, enriching our neighborhoods with creativity, wisdom and strength.

March marks #PersianHeritageMonth, a celebration of a culture and history that spans thousands of years and has shaped the world through its many contributions.