CALWIRE Crime Watch (Friday, October 2, 2026) — Afternoon Edition

Today's top story: Nurse convicted of murder in high-speed South L.A. car wreck that killed six. This roundup covers 6 stories from LA Times.

Nurse convicted of murder in high-speed South L.A. car wreck that killed six
Nicole Linton was convicted of six counts of murder for barreling her Mercedes into a South L.A. intersection at 131 miles per hou... — LA Times

Fatal shooting aboard Culver CityBus, witness says; suspect at large
Multiple bullets were fired in the incident and a man in his 40s was killed, according to police, who said the suspected gunman wa... — LA Times

Mother charged with murder in death of 4-month-old baby found in South L.A. dumpster
A woman was charged with murder in connection with the death of her 4-month-old baby, who was found dead in a dumpster earlier thi... — LA Times

Tragic accident or murder? Jury to decide fate of L.A. nurse in high-speed wreck that left six dead
Prosecutors say Nicole Linton was off her medication when she barreled into an intersection and left six dead. Defense lawyers say... — LA Times

Woman accused of intentionally killing puppy on Santa Ana street is arrested
Santa Ana Police arrested a woman Thursday who appeared to deliberately run over a 9-month-old puppy in a disturbing surveillance... — LA Times

Trial begins for 'Scrubs' executive producer facing more than 20 sex assault charges
Eric Weinberg, who worked as a producer or screenwriter on more than 90 episodes of the beloved sitcom "Scrubs," has been charged...

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