One year after taking office and restoring prosecutorial discretion and criminal accountability, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman is marking his first 365 days with an increase in public safety efforts,

Los Angeles County prosecutors declined to charge a 7-Eleven manager who allegedly killed her employee this summer.

District Attorney Nathan Hochman reinstated the death penalty as an option for “exceedingly rare cases” earlier this year.

December 17, 2025 – LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman announced that 32- year-old Nick Reiner was charged on Tuesday with murdering his parents, Hollywood luminary Rob Reiner and photographer-producer Michele Singer Reiner, over the weekend at the couple’s Brentwood home.

Twenty-four Los Angeles County employees are accused of unemployment fraud, totaling over $740,000, with eleven recently charged with felony grand theft.

Two people accused of assaulting Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department horses during protests sparked by federal immigration raids have been charged with animal cruelty and other charges, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced Tuesday.

Two Los Angeles County men were arrested this week in connection with a construction scam that defrauded multiple Ventura County residents out of more than $1.3 million, authorities said. Ben Nino

The press conference is led by LA County District Attorney Nathan Hochman and Los Angeles Police Department Chief Jim McDonnell. Investigators with the LAPD are expected to present its case to prosecutors on Tuesday.