Jury Finds Man Was Sane when He Killed L.A. County Sheriff's Deputy at a Palmdale Stoplight

Jury finds man was sane when he killed Sheriff's deputy in Palmdale

LOS ANGELES (KESQ) - A man who gunned down a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy at a stoplight in Palmdale three years ago was legally sane at the time of the crime, a jury decided today. The jury's verdict -- reached after about 1 1/2 days of deliberations -- means Kevin Eduardo Cataneo Salazar, 32,

Man who killed Clinkunbroomer found legally sane

News release  A Los Angeles County jury on Wednesday found that Kevin Eduardo Cataneo Salazar, 32, was legally sane when he killed Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer in […]

Jury rejects insanity claim, ensuring life sentence for man who killed L.A. County deputy

Kevin Eduardo Cataneo Salazar, 32, was sane when he fatally shot L.A. County Sheriff's Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer in the back of the head in 2023, a jury ruled Wednesday.

Jury finds man was sane when he killed L.A. County sheriff's deputy at a Palmdale stoplight

Kevin Salazar faces a life prison term without the possibility of parole for killing the 30-year-old deputy in an ambush style.

Jury: Man who shot and killed deputy at Palmdale stoplight was legally sane

The prosecutor told the jury he was not questioning whether the defendant had been diagnosed as schizophrenic, while maintaining that "mental illness is not legal insanity."

Jury Determines Gunman Was Sane When He Killed Palmdale Deputy

A man who gunned down a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who was stopped at a stoplight in Palmdale three years ago was legally sane at the time of the crime, a jury decided Wednesday. The jury’s decision means Kevin Eduardo Cataneo Salazar, 32, faces a possible life prison term when he is sentenced Oct. […]