Crimes of the Times

Please enjoy this specially featured episode of LA Times Studio's Rebuilding LA. What’s ne... more

Attorney Frank Carson spent decades defending the accused in California's Central Valley. ... more

In 1986, 29-year-old Sherri Rasmussen was just starting her married life when she was brut... more

When a helicopter crash killed actor Vic Morrow and two children on the set of Twilight Zo... more

On the summer solstice in 1990, a UCLA student with an interest in the occult was stabbed ... more

When 21-year old college dropout Christopher Boyce got a job as a clerk at the TRW Defense... more

When comic John Belushi died of a speedball overdose at Hollywood’s Chateau Marmont, it wa... more

James Sexton endures weeks of solitary confinement in federal prison, as prosecutors final... more

The feds interview Baca’s flinty #2 man and heir apparent, Paul Tanaka, who professes igno... more

James Sexton thinks Operation Pandora’s Box is behind him. When he reports a superior offi... more

When Lee Baca took over the LA County Sheriff’s Department in 1998, he inherited a scandal... more

After an inmate sucker-punches James Sexton, he defies the jail’s unwritten rules by faili... more

A young FBI agent named Leah Marx arrives in Los Angeles and receives a tip in 2010 about ... more

Pandora’s Box: The Fall of L.A.’s Sheriff is a six-part podcast exploring the crisis that ... more

In this special feature bonus episode, our host Christopher Goffard is joined by his edito... more

In this featured episode, The fates of Frank Carson and his co-defendants are decided, and... more

In this special feature bonus episode, our host Christopher Goffard is joined by his edito... more