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SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
FOR THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
Plaintiff,
01 DAVID EDWARD ALBERT (11/04/1956) Defendant(s). |
FELONY COMPLAINT |
The undersigned is informed and believes that:
COUNT 1
On or about July 27, 2010, in the County of Los Angeles, the crime of MURDER, in violation of PENAL CODE SECTION 187(a), a Felony, was committed by DAVID EDWARD ALBERT, who did unlawfully, and with malice aforethought murder JOHN LAVINE, a human being.
"NOTICE: The above offense is a serious felony within the meaning of Penal Code Section 1192.7(c) and a violent felony within the meaning of Penal Code Section 667.5(c)."
It is further alleged that said defendant(s), DAVID EDWARD ALBERT personally and intentionally discharged a firearm, a handgun , which caused great bodily injury and death to JOHN LAVINE within the meaning of Penal Code Section 12022.53(d) also causing the above offense to become a serious felony pursuant to Penal Code section 1192.7(c)(8) and a violent felony within the meaning of Penal Code section 667.6(c)(8).
It is further alleged that said defendant(s), DAVID EDWARD ALBERT personally and intentionally discharged a firearm, a handgun , within the meaning of Penal Code Section 12022.53(c) also causing the above offense to become a serious felony pursuant to Penal Code section 1192.7(c)(8) and a violent felony within the meaning of Penal Code section 667.5(c)(8).
It is further alleged that said defendant(s), DAVID EDWARD ALBERT personally used a firearm, a handgun , within the meaning of Penal Code Section 12022.53(b) also causing the above offense to become a serious felony pursuant to Penal Code section 1192.7(c)(8) and a violent felony within the meaning of Penal Code section 667.5(c)(8).
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COUNT 2
On or about July 27, 2010, in the County of Los Angeles, the crime of ARSON OF A STRUCTURE OR FOREST, in violation of PENAL CODE SECTION 451(c), a Felony, was committed by DAVID EDWARD ALBERT, who did willfully, unlawfully, and maliciously set fire to and burn and cause to be burned a structure and forest land located at 10914 S. LA CIENEGA BLVD., LOS ANGELES.
"NOTICE: The above offense is a serious felony within the meaning of Penal Code section 1192.7(c)."
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COUNT 3
On or about July 27, 2010, in the County of Los Angeles, the crime of CRUELTY TO AN ANIMAL, in violation of PENAL CODE SECTION 597(a), a Felony, was committed by DAVID EDWARD ALBERT, who did unlawfully, maliciously and intentionally KILLED AN ANIMAL, TO WIT, A DOG.
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NOTICE: Conviction of this offense will require the defendant to provide DNA samples and print impressions pursuant to Penal Code sections 296 and 296.1. Willful refusal to provide the samples and impressions is a crime.
NOTICE: The People of the State of California intend to present evidence and seek jury findings regarding all applicable circumstances in aggravation, pursuant to Penal Code section 1170(b) and Cunningham v. California 2007 U.S. LEXIS 1324.
NOTICE: A Suspected Child Abuse Report (SCAR) may have been generated within the meaning of Penal Code §§ 11166 and 11168 involving the charges alleged in this complaint. Dissemination of a SCAR is limited by Penal Code §§ 11167 and 11167.5 and a court order is required for full disclosure of the contents of a SCAR.
I DECLARE UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY THAT THE
FOREGOING IS TRUE AND CORRECT AND THAT THIS COMPLAINT, CASE NUMBER YA078696,
CONSISTS OF 3 COUNT(S).
Executed
at INGLEWOOD, County of Los Angeles, on July 29, 2010.
_____________________________________
TRACI GONZALES
DECLARANT AND COMPLAINANT
STEVE
COOLEY, DISTRICT
ATTORNEY
BY:
- DAVID T. CHENG,
DEPUTY
| AGENCY: | LASD - LENNOX PATROL | I/O: | TRACI GONZALES | ID NO.: | 432020 | PHONE: | (323) 890-5500 |
| DR NO.: | 010072370382011 | OPERATOR: | JR | PRELIM. TIME EST.: |
BOOKING BAIL CUSTODY
DEFENDANT CII NO. DOB NO. RECOM'D R'TN DATE
| ALBERT, DAVID EDWARD | 031354999 | 11/4/1956 | 2418196 | $2,095,000 | 07/29/2010 |
Pursuant to Penal Code Section 1054.5(b), the People are hereby informally requesting that defense counsel provide discovery to the People as required by Penal Code Section 1054.3.
It appearing to me from the evidence presented that the following offense(s) has/have been committed and that there is sufficient cause to believe that the following defendant(s) guilty thereof, to wit:
(Strike out or add as applicable)
DAVID EDWARD ALBERT
| Count No. | Charge | Charge Range | Special Allegation | Alleg. Effect |
| 1 | PC 187(a) | Check Code | PC 12022.53(d) | +25 Yrs. to Life, MS |
| 2 | PC 451(c) | 2-4-6 | ||
| 3 | PC 597(a) | 16-2-3 |
I order that the defendant(s) be held to answer therefore and be admitted to bail in the sum of:
- DAVID EDWARD ALBERT
______________________________ Dollars
and be committed to the custody of the Sheriff of Los Angeles County until such bail is given. Date of arraignment in Superior Court will be:
DAVID EDWARD ALBERT ______________________ in Dept _______
- at: A.M.
Date:
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