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One Safe Place South Celebrates One Year Serving the Community

October 16, 2026

San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan announced the one-year anniversary of One Safe Place – The South County Family Justice Center, in National City today which has served 2,018 guests in its first year, one third of whom returned for additional services such as case management, housing connections, restraining order assistance, food, clothing and […]

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Borrego Springs Man Who Killed and Dismembered Own Mother Sentenced

October 15, 2026

San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan announced today that a 44-year-old man who murdered his mother, cut off her hands and leg and then hid her body in his closet has been sentenced to 25 years-to-life in prison. Jacob P. Guevara, who was found guilty of first-degree murder by a jury in September, was […]

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Meet Deputy DA Christopher Mancilla

October 12, 2026

In recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office is highlighting employees whose experiences, backgrounds and dedication to public service help strengthen our office and the communities we serve. Born and raised in San Diego’s Shelltown neighborhood in Southeast San Diego, Deputy District Attorney Christopher Mancilla has built his career around […]

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Man Illegally Operating Holistic Animal Care Facility Guilty of Animal Cruelty

October 7, 2026

San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan announced today that a 44-year-old man who had been illegally operating a holistic animal care facility in Julian, has been sentenced for animal abuse, neglect and failure to care for an animal. Nelson Andres Zepeda, who was convicted by a jury in August of six misdemeanor counts, was […]

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Child Predator Who Raped and Tortured 6-year-old Girl in 1996 Sentenced

October 5, 2026

San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan announced today that a 67-year-old man has been sentenced to prison for raping a 6-year-old girl in 1996 as she slept on the family sofa in University City. [WATCH THE NEWS CONFERENCE.] Michael D. Graham was sentenced to 60-years-to-life in prison. As his trial was underway and jury […]

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Tagger Charged with Hate Crime for San Carlos Vandalism

October 1, 2026

San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan announced hate crime charges today against a 20-year-old man for a series of graffiti incidents in the Lake Murray area last month that left multiple vehicles, fences, walls, and a residence spray painted with hate language, including swastikas, the N-word, and a racist and derogatory term in Spanish. […]

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