LA gang leader’s conviction and death sentence overturned in triple-murder case

A rare decision: California Supreme Court tosses murder conviction with death sentence

California Supreme Court reverses conviction and death sentence of Los Angeles gang leader.

Death penalty conviction for notorious L.A. gang killer overturned by state's high court

Infamous Atwater Village gang boss Timothy McGhee’s first-degree murder convictions were tossed out by the California Supreme Court over a juror who was improperly dismissed during sentencing — but McGhee will remain imprisoned on other charges.

LA gang leader’s conviction and death sentence overturned in triple-murder case

Timothy McGhee was sentenced to death in 2009 for the murders of three people on rival turf between 1997 and 2001.

CA Supreme Court Overturns Atwater Gang Leader's Conviction

The California Supreme Court Thursday overturned an Atwater Village gang leader’s conviction and death sentence in a triple-murder case, finding that a juror was improperly excused as the panel was deliberating. In a unanimous ruling in connection with Timothy McGhee’s automatic appeal, the state’s highest court found that “the record does not support as a demonstrable reality the court’s ruling that the discharged juror was unable to fulfill hi…

California Supreme Court reverses murder convictions of Los Angeles gang boss

The convictions and death sentence of the one-time leader of an Atwater Village street gang, who police believed committed at least a dozen murders and who was once on the US Marshals most-wanted list, were overturned Thursday by the California Supreme Court, which found a juror was improperly dismissed during deliberations. Timothy McGhee was found guilty in 2007 of three murders and four attempted murders and is currently listed as a “condemne…

California Supreme Court reverses murder convictions of notorious Atwater Village gang boss

The convictions and death sentence of the one-time leader of an Atwater Village street gang, who police believed committed at least a dozen murders and who was once on the US Marshals most-wanted list, were overturned Thursday by the California Supreme Court which found a juror was improperly dismissed during deliberations. Timothy McGhee was found guilty in 2007 of three...