Some good stories from Whittier Daily News reporter Ruby Gonzales:

This one touches on gang retaliation and how it can intimidate witnesses. It’s more of an in-depth piece.

And here’s a story for all you crime news junkies: a Downey man convicted of killing his boss 25 years ago. Apparently, authorities believe the guy shot then dismembered his supervisor and dumped the remains in the Puente Hills Landfill.