Nathan Hochman

It's something we've noted.

And it's something Nathan Hochman and the rest at the top of the pile there at the Los Angeles Just Us system said.

are doing right now.

Hockman said he had discussed taking the death penalty off the table with Reiner's siblings because, you know, what his brothers and sisters think about, that's very important to Reiner.

They're a bunch of criminals.

[laughs] Good job, Hochman.

Now, if this was still Gascón, he would've said that this is a crime of poverty.

My name is Nathan Hochman.

I'm the District Attorney of Los-

Very strong words from Los Angeles County DA Nathan Hochman there.

Investigators say they arrested four men who went on a vandalism spree, specifically targeting at least a dozen high-profile buildings in and around downtown Los Angeles.

Police say this group caused at least $170,000 in damage, and they likely tagged even more buildings in the area.

Uh, this tagging apparently was sort of an inside job.

LA DA, uh, LA County DA, Nathan Hochman, has sent a message to anyone who's thinking about vandalizing property.

He said, "You will be arrested, you will be prosecuted, and you will be punished to the full extent of the law." They arrested a four-person graffiti crew and charged them with felony vandalism because they say they tagged 12 locations throughout the city, including 11 buildings in and around downtown L- uh, downtown, and one in the Mid-Wilshire area.

They did about $200,000 in damage, and one of the guys, Javier Roca, is 38 years old and worked for LADWP as an electrical craft helper.

I'm Noreda Moreno, and you're listening to The LA Report's afternoon edition from LAS News.

[instrumental music plays] LA County District Attorney Nathan Hochman is promising LA's MacArthur Park will be safer by the 2028 Olympic Games.

Jordan Running has more.

Law enforcement officials and residents say they've seen an uptick in crime in MacArthur Park in recent weeks.

This comes after a series of drug enforcement operations there led to dozens of arrests earlier this year.

At a town hall this week, District Attorney Nathan Hochman pledged the area will see lasting progress with continued help from local government.

Hochman called on elected officials to keep their focus on the park ahead of the LA Olympics.

[instrumental music plays] Early reservations for the Samuel Ocean Air and Space Center open to the public next week.

A 66-year-old man and his 39-year-old wife have been arrested following a 17-month investigation into the alleged abuse of their children, 14 of whom were born via surrogacy.

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced charges against Sun and Jeong in an alleged unprecedented case of child abuse on October 6th.

The investigation into Sun and Jeong began in May of 2025 after Jeong brought Walter, a two-month-old boy, to the hospital and claimed he'd fallen off of a bed and hit his head.

Investigators learned that a nanny who worked for the family, who's Chimei Li, had struck him in the head, allegedly.

Good morning.

My name is Nathan Hochman.

I'm the district attorney of Los Angeles County.

Uh, we are going to be talking today about an unprecedented case of child abuse that occurred in Arcadia, in which very serious felony charges have been filed today.

From In the Dark and The New Yorker, I'm Ava Kofman.

In this bonus episode of The Journey, I'll tell you about the new criminal case, as well as some surprising things law enforcement found inside the house, and I'll tell you what I've learned about the FBI investigation.

Before he described the charges, the LA County District Attorney, Nathan Hochman, gave the audience a warning.

The information that we are going to be talking about, and again, we're gonna be talking about what has been publicly filed in the complaint today, is incredibly disturbing.