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Dos Pueblos Mock Trial Team Celebrates Third-Place Finish at National Competition: The high school students also receive Congressional Commendations from Congressman Salud Carbajal for their achievements | November 4, 2022 | Noozhawk | Serena Guentz Dos Pueblos Mock Trial team celebrates third-place finish in Empire Mock Trial invitational | October 27, 2022 | News Channel 12-3-11 | Lily Dallow Defendants with History of Drug Use Obtain Different Outcomes - 1 to Jail, Other to Treatment | April 18, 2022 | Vanguard | Darling Gonzalez Dos Pueblos High School Wins 2022 Santa Barbara County Mock Trial Competition | March 7, 2022 | Noozhawk | Santa Barbara County Education Office Dos Pueblos High School Wins 39th annual Santa Barbara County Mock Trial competition | March 6, 2022 | News Channel 12-3-11 | Lily Dallow

A Grisly Crime: Recap of the Pierre Haobsh Trial: How the Triple-Murder Case Played Out Leading to the Guilty Verdict | December 1, 2021 | Santa Barbara Independent | Ryan P. Cruz Triple-Murder Suspect Pierre Haobsh Gives His Account of Days Leading to Han Family Murders; Defendant describes his involvement with multiple companies and his belief that the U.S. Department of Energy was targeting him | November 23, 2021 | Noozhawk | Serena Guentz Haobsh Spins a Story on the Stand: Accused of Triple Murder, Alleged Killer Gives His Version of the Evidence | November 23, 2021 | Santa Barbara Independent | Jean Yamamura & Nick Welsh Triple-Murder Suspect Pierre Haobsh Starts Testifying in Own Defense During Santa Barbara Trial: He faces murder charges in the 2016 killings of Goleta-area Dr. Weidong 'Henry' Han, Huijie 'Jennie' Yu and their daughter, Emily | November 22, 2021 | Noozhawk | Serena Guentz Defense Team Raises Doubts in Case Against Accused Han Family Killer: Pierre Haobsh's Attorneys Question Reliability of Cell Phone Data Records | November 19, 2021 | Santa Barbara Independent | Ryan P. Cruz & Jun Starkey Triple-Murder Trial for Pierre Haobsh Continues with Defense Witnesses | November 18, 2021 | Noozhawk | Serena Guentz Review of Suspect's Computer Search History May Implicate Him in Triple Homicide | November 17, 2021 | Vanguard | Mairead Perez Computer Analyst Provides Forensic Evidence in Triple Murder Case | November 16, 2021 | Vanguard | Joshua Cenzano Trial for Triple-Murder Suspect Pierre Haobsh Hears Testimony From Expert Witness: Lead investigator says the web history on Haobsh's laptop included a search for 'can 22lr hollow point penetrate the skull' | November 12, 2021 | Noozhawk | Serena Guentz Grim Friday Hearing in Haobsh Trial; Photos Displayed of Triple Murder Victims as Evidence Unfolds | November 5, 2021 | Santa Barbara Independent | Jean Yamamura Triple-Murder Trial for Pierre Haobsh Continues with Testimony From Sheriff's Personnel: Segments of Detective Jeff McDaniel's four-hour interrogation with the suspect, accused of killing the Han family in 2016, also a shown in court | November 5, 2021 | Noozhawk | Serena Guentz Inside the Interrogation Room with Accused Killer Pierre Haobsh; Witness Testimony Continued Thursday in Han Family Triple Murder Case | November 4, 2021 | Santa Barbara Independent | Ryan P. Cruz Witness Testimony Begins in Han Family Triple Murder Case: Prosecutors Lay the Foundation for Arguments Against Alleged Murderer Pierre Haobsh | October 29, 2021 | Santa Barbara Independent | Serena Guentz Triple-Murder Trial Starts for Pierre Haobsh, Accused of 2016 Slayings of Han Family | October 28, 2021 | Noozhawk | Giana Magnoli P ublic Defender Objects to Late Trial Video Evidence, Suggesting It Was Racist and Offensive | September 1, 2021 | Vanguard | Carson Eschen Santa Barbara DA Drops Bid for Death Penalty in Han Family Murder Case: In Exchange, Triple Homicide Defendant Agrees to Trial by Judge Instead of Jury | August 13, 2021 | Santa Barbara Independent | Nick Welsh Triple-Murder Suspect Pierre Haobsh Waives Right to Jury Trial, Will Have Case Heard in a Bench Trial: Santa Barbara County District Attorney's Office drops intention to seek death penalty in the case, attorneys said Thursday | August 12, 2021 | Noozhawk | Brooke Holland Public Defender Argues Defendant Should Be Allowed to Possess Discovery During Trial; District Attorney Disagrees, Citing Safety Concern | August 12, 2021 | Vanguard | Michelle Lagos Defendant Waive Rights, Accepts Plea Deal, Pleads No Contest to Charges | August 8, 2021 | Vanguard | Lauren Smith Triple-Murder Suspect Pierre Haobsh Expected to Waive Right to Jury Trial, Defense Says: Attorneys make a brief appearance as they work toward a final agreement for a bench trial in the deaths of Dr. Henry Han, his wife and child | July 22, 2021 | Noozhawk | Brooke Holland Santa Barbara County judge approves motion to continue MS-13 trial May 3 | January 8, 2021 | Santa Maria Times | Dave Minsky

Attorneys Discuss Jury Selection for Man Charged With Murdering Dr. Henry Han and Family | October 28, 2020 | Noozhawk | Brooke Holland Public Defenders Set Plan for One-on-One Virtual Meeting with Triple-Murder Suspect Pierre Haobsh | August 12, 2020 | Noozhawk | Brooke Holland Court Hearing Held for Pierre Haobsh, Suspect in 2016 Murders of Dr. Henry Han and Family: His attorneys say accessibility issues are hindering efforts to schedule a trial; the case is scheduled to return to court next month | July 29, 2020 | Noozhawk | Brooke Holland Santa Barbara Public Defenders Demand Civil Justice in Black Lives Matter Demonstration | June 8, 2020 | News Channel 12-3-11 | Scott Sheahen Public Defenders Make a Stand for Black Lives | June 8, 2020 | Santa Barbara Independent | Jean Yamamura MS-13 judge to consider protecting juror identities | February 14, 2020 | Santa Maria Times | Dave Minsky

Pierre Haobsh's Triple-Murder Trial in Han Family Deaths Pushed to 2020 | March 18, 2019 | Noozhawk | Giana Magnoli News Commentary: Death Penalty Shouts and Whispers: Governor's Reprieve Has Little Effect in Santa Barbara | March 17, 2019 | Santa Barbara Independent | Nick Welsh

Trial Determining if Man Accused of Rape Spends Ten Years or Life in Prison | December 19, 2018 | Santa Barbara Independent | Nick Welsh Trial Starts in Homeless Woman Rape Case | December 5, 2018 | Santa Barbara Independent | Nick Welsh Lompoc Releases Triage Center Stats | October 12, 2018 | Santa Barbara Independent | Erika Carlos Lompoc Riverbed Evictees' Triage Center to Close | October 6, 2018 | Santa Barbara Independent | Erika Carlos No Trial Date Set Yet for Suspect in 2016 Murders of Dr. Henry Han and Family: Pierre Haobsh facing 1st-degree murder charges in killings of Santa Barbara herbal doctor, his wife and daughter, but trial not expected before mid-2019 | September 23, 2018 | Noozhawk | Giana Magnoli Mental Illness and Criminal Justice in Santa Barbara County: Who Is Crazy and Who Is Sane in the Jails and Courts and on the Streets | September 13, 2018 | Santa Barbara Independent | Nick Welsh Holzer's Public Defender weighs in on mental health issues after sentencing | August 25, 2018 | News Channel 12-3-11 | News Channel 3-12 Juana Holzer Testifies Against Ex-Husband: Claims He is Not Mentally Ill | June 21, 2018 | Santa Barbara Independent | Nick Welsh Testimony Reveals Nicolas Holzer Spoke of Killing Family Months Before Stabbing Them to Death: Goleta man's sister and brother take the witness stand in sanity phase of his trial for murdering parents and 2 sons in 2014 | June 20, 2018 | Noozhawk | Tom Bolton Ex-Wife Testifies for Prosecution in Nicolas Holzer's Quadruple-Murder Trial: Attorneys question Juanita Holzer, the mother of Sebastian and Vincent, who were stabbed to death by their father in 2014 | June 19, 2018 | Noozhawk | Giana Magnoli A Tough Day for Prosecution in Holzer Case; Expert Witness Struggled During Cross Examination | June 14, 2018 | Santa Barbara Independent | Nick Welsh Child Custody Evaluator Testifies in Sanity Phase of Nicolas Holzer's Mass Murder Trial | June 10, 2018 | Noozhawk | Giana Magnoli Did Nicolas Holzer Know Right From Wrong? Judge Hill Considers Killer's Sanity | June 7, 2018 | Santa Barbara Independent | Nick Welsh Psychiatrists, Santa Barbara Jail Staff Testify During Quadruple-Murder Trial: Nicolas Holzer's mental state at the time he killed his parents and 2 sons is focus of 'sanity phase' of his trial | June 5, 2018 | Noozhawk | Giana Magnoli Extent of Defendant's Mental Illness Is Focus of Sanity Phase in Quadruple Murder Trial; Forensic Psychologist Testifies That Nicolas Holzer, who killed his parents and 2 sons in 2014, suffers from 'schizoaffective disorder' | May 30, 2018 | Noozhawk | Tom Bolton Is Nicolas Holzer Sane Enough to Be Found Guilty of Murder? Trial Start May 30 in Santa Barbara Superior Court | May 24, 2018 | Santa Barbara Independent | Nick Welsh Judge Finds Goleta-Area Man Guilty of Killing His Parents, 2 Sons: Nicolas Holzer, 48, was accused of 2014 slayings; criminal trial's sanity phase will begin later this month | May 21, 2018 | Noozhawk | Giana Magnoli Trial Underway for Nicolas Holzer, Accused of Stabbing Deaths Of His Parents and Two Sons | May 17, 2018 | KCLU | KCLU Staff Details Emerge as Trial Begins for Goleta-Area Man Accused of Killing Parents, 2 Sons: Victims all suffered multiple stab wounds allegedly inflicted by Nicolas Holzer; detectives struggle to understand motive | May 16 2018 | Noozhawk | Giana Magnoli Defense Waives Jury for Quadruple-Murder Criminal Trail in Santa Barbara Court: Case against Nicolas Holzer, accused of slaying his parents and 2 sons in 2014, will be decided by Judge Brian Hill | May 9, 2018 | Noozhawk | Giana Magnoli May Jury Trial Set for Goleta-Area Man Accused of Killing His Parents, 2 Sons | April 30, 2018 | Noozhawk | Giana Magnoli Han Family Murder Case Continued to July in Santa Barbara Superior Court | April 13, 2018 | Noozhawk | Giana Magnoli

Suspect in Triple-Murder Case Pleads Not Guilty, Santa Barbara Judge Issues Gag Order | September 19, 2017 | Noozhawk | Giana Magnoli DA Seeks Death Penalty in Triple Han Homicide: Accused Killer Wants to Represent Himself | September 8, 2017 | Santa Barbara Independent | Nick Welsh Prosecutors to Seek Death Penalty for Pierre Haobsh in Han Family Murders: District Attorney Joyce Dudley makes announcement in court; defendant also apparently has expressed desire to represent himself | September 8, 2017 | Noozhawk | Tom Bolton DA seeking death penalty against Goleta triple-murder suspect | September 8, 2017 | YouTube | KSBY News Haobsh Death-Penalty Decision Delayed: It Would Be DA Dudley's First Death-Penalty Case | August 31, 2017 | Santa Barbara Independent | Nick Welsh DA Still Deciding Whether to Seek Death Penalty in Han Family Murders | August 29, 2017 | Noozhawk | Giana Magnoli Quadruple-Murder Case Pushed to September Trial in Santa Barbara Superior Court; Nicolas Holzer is accused of slaying his parents and two sons in 2014 in their home near Goleta | August 4, 2017 | Noozhawk | Giana Magnoli

What Were Noozhawk's 16 Most-Read Stories of 2016?: Carnage, killings, wildfires and court cases captivated readers during a tumultuous year | December 30, 2016 | Noozhawk | Tom Bolton and Giana Magnoli Man Gets Seven Years in Domestic Violence Case | December 21, 2016 | Santa Barbara Independent | Kelsey Brugger Santa Maria youth basketball coach to face trial on molestation charges | December 20, 2016 | San Luis Obispo Tribune | Janene Scully Santa Maria Youth Basketball Coach Will Face Trial on Molestation Charges | December 19, 2016 | Noozhawk | Janene Scully Tentative April Trial Date Set for Goleta-Area Quadruple Murder Case: Nicolas Holzer has entered an insanity plea to charges he murdered his parents and two sons in August of 2014 | December 15, 2016 | Noozhawk | Giana Magnoli Han family murder suspect sent letter to DA after alleged crimes | December 6, 2016 | News Channel 12-3-11 | News Channel 3-12 Basketball coach charged with lewd acts pleads not guilty | December 5, 2016 | Santa Maria Times | Gina Kim Preliminary Hearing Date Delayed for Santa Barbara-Area Triple-Murder Suspect | November 15, 2016 | Noozhawk | Giana Magnoli Han Family Murder Suspect Appears Appears in Santa Barbara Court Tuesday | August 9, 2016 | News Channel 12-3-11 | News Channel 3-12 Hearing Delayed for Suspect in Han Family Triple Murder Case | August 9, 2016 | Noozhawk | Brooke Holland Former youth pastor charged with sex abuse sentenced to 8 years | July 6, 2016 | Santa Maria Times | Gina Kim Haobsh Claims Innocence in Han Family Murders: Not Guilty Plea Pushes Case Forward | May 5, 2016 | Santa Barbara Independent | Lena Garcia Triple-Murder Suspect Pleads Not Guilty in Santa Barbara Superior Court | May 5, 2016 | Noozhawk | Giana Magnoli Operation Matador defendants will wait to set preliminary hearing: Suspects linked to MS-13 will return to court in July | April 29, 2016 | Santa Maria Times | Gina Kim Attorneys Subpoena Mental-Health Records in Goleta-Area Quadruple Murder Case: Nicolas Holzer has entered an insanity plea for killing of his parents and 2 children in 2014 | April 26, 2016 | Noozhawk | Giana Magnoli Arraignment for SM man accused of sex abuse continued | April 25, 2016 | Santa Maria Times | April Charlton Haobsh Denied Access to Public Defender; Attorney Not Allowed in County Jail, Calls Block "Unprecedented" | April 14, 2016 | Santa Barbara Independent | Lena Garcia Pierre Haobsh Makes Second Court Appearance | April 13, 2016 | YouTube | News Channel 3-12 Arraignment Delayed Again For Triple-A Suspect Pierre Haobsh: Man accused of killing Dr. Weidong "Henry" Han, his wife and daughter ordered to return to Santa Barbara Superior Court on May 5 | April 12, 2016 | Noozhawk | Giana Magnoli Inside the Han Family Murders: The Investigation, and Legacy of Dr. Henry Han | March 30, 2016 | Santa Barbara Independent | Lena Garcia Triple-Homicide Suspect Appears in Court to Face First-Degree Murder Charges: Pierre Haobsh is also accused of special allegations that could lead to death penalty in slayings of 3 Han family members | March 28, 2016 | Noozhawk | Sam Goldman MS-13 Gang Arraignment | March 18, 2016 | YouTube | Santa Maria Times

Defendants In Marilyn Pharis's Death Make Brief Court Appearance | November 19, 2015 | Noozhawk | Janene Scully Goleta-Area Man Accused of Killing His Family Enters Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity | October 21, 2015 | Noozhawk | Lara Cooper Arraignment Delayed for Former Hancock College Basketball Players Charged With Murder | October 19, 2015 | Noozhawk | Janene Scully At a Glance: Santa Maria: Arraignment continued again in Lompoc murder case | September 30, 2015 | Lompoc Record Men accused in Marilyn Pharis attack in court, case continued: New attorney on board as Public Defender's Office prepares for potential death penalty defense | September 17, 2015 | Santa Ynes Valley News | Kyle Harding Men accused in Marilyn Pharis attack in court, case continued: New attorney on board as Public Defender's Office prepares for potential death penalty defense | September 17, 2015 | Santa Maria Times | Kyle Harding Psychiatric Search Narrows in Holzer Case: Five Forensic Experts Considered to Perform Evaluation | September 16, 2015 | Santa Barbara Independent | Kelsey Knorp Prosecution in Lompoc murder case focuses on social media activity | September 1, 2015 | Santa Maria Times | Kenny Lindberg Inept Inmate Care by Corizon? Supervisors Must Decide Path for County Inmates' Health | August 20, 2015 | Santa Barbara Independent | Kelsey Brugger Defense continues cross-examination of boy, 14 | August 20, 2015 | Santa Barbara Times | Kenny Lindberg Man Accused of Murdering Family May Enter Insanity Plea in Santa Barbara Court | August 11, 2015 | Noozhawk | Lara Cooper Last U-Haul defendant sentenced | August 3, 2015 | Santa Ynez Valley News | Ryah Cooley Last U-Haul defendant sentenced | August 3, 2015 | Santa Maria Times | Ryah Cooley Man accused of ordering murder from behind bars appears in court: Three others enter not-guilty pleas, will proceed to trial | July 21, 2015 | Santa Maria Times | Kyle Harding Judge Rules Former Allan Hancock College Basketball Players to Be Tried on Murder, Other Charges | June 24, 2015 | Noozhawk | Janene Scully Preliminary Hearing Begins for Former Hancock College Basketball Players Charged with Murder: Ali Mohammed and Lavell White are accused of the fatal shooting of a 23-year-0ld man in Santa Maria during an alleged drug deal | June 23, 2015 | Noozhawk | Janene Scully Preliminary hearing set in robbery and carjacking case | May 27, 2015 | Santa Maria Times | Kyle Harding Five Men Sentenced to Life in Prison Without Parole for Torture-Murder of Anthony Ibarra: Judge rules on numerous motions during the hearing, during which family members of Ibarra speak out about 'the nightmare that will never end | May 22, 2015 | Noozhawk | Janene Scully Trio Held to Answer on Charges Related to Guadalupe Homicide | May 16, 2015 | Lompoc Record | Kyle Harding State Prison Inmate Accused of Orchestrating Murder of Santa Maria Man: Judge rules three other defendants should stand trial in the shooting of Javier Limon | May 15, 2015 | Noozhawk | Janene Scully 5 of 6 Defendants Found Guilty of First Degree Murder in U-Haul Trial: Sixth defendant pleads to kidnapping after mistrial declared | April 7, 2015 | Santa Maria Times | Kyle Harding 5 of 6 Defendants Found Guilty of First Degree Murder in U-Haul Trial: Sixth defendant pleads to kidnapping after mistrial declared | April 7, 2015 | Santa Ynez Valley News | Kyle Harding 5 Men Found Guilty in Santa Maria Torture-Murder Case: Jury in Ibarra case returns guilty verdicts against five of the six defendants | April 7, 2015 | Noozhawk | Janene Scully U-Haul juror dismissed, deliberations start over | March 31, 2015 | Santa Maria Times | Kyle Harding Jury Begins Deliberating in Santa Maria Torture-Murder Trial | March 24, 2015 | Noozhawk | Janene Scully U-Haul closing arguments continue | March 20, 2015 | Santa Maria Times | Kyle Harding U-Haul defense casts doubt on witness credibility | March 19, 2015 | Santa Maria Times | Kyle Harding County Lines: Santa Maria: U-Haul defense casts doubt on witness credibility | March 19, 2015 | Santa Maria Times No hearing yet for Hancock College basketball players | March 16, 2015 | Santa Maria Times | Staff Report Sentencing Hearing an Explosive Ending to Santa Barbara County's First Human Trafficking Trial: Brannon Lawrence Pitcher, found guilty by a jury of prostituting a teen girl, is kicked out of the courtroom for shouting at the judge | March 13, 2015 | Noozhawk | Lara Cooper Second Defendant Testifies in Ibarra Murder Trial | March 13, 2015 | Noozhawk | Janene Scully Second U-Haul Defendant Testifies, Counters Allegations | March 12, 2015 | Lompoc Record | Kyle Harding Sentencing Delayed in Human Trafficking Case | March 8, 2015 | Santa Barbara Independent | Colleen Flaherty Cameron Oliver Arraigned on Murder Charges is Drunk Driving Crash | March 8, 201 5 | News Channel 12-3-11 | News Channel 3-12 Week 8: Santa Maria Ibarra Murder Trial | March 7, 2015 | New Channel 12-3-11 | News Channel 3-12 Defendant testifies he was not present when Anthony Ibarra died | March 6, 2015 | Santa Maria Times | Kyle Harding U-Haul Defendant Takes the Stand | March 5, 2015 | Santa Maria Times | Kyle Harding Defendant Takes Witness Stand in Own Defense in Ibarra Murder Trial: Anthony "AJ" Solis denies gang membership during testimony | March 5, 2015 | Noozhawk | Janene Scully Defense Expert Testifies About Phrase 'Gang Associate' During Ibarra Murder Trial | March 3, 2015 | Noozhawk | Janene Scully Prosecution Rests in Santa Maria Trial of Six Defendants Charged in Ibarra Murder: Defense attorneys ask the judge to acquit their clients, accused of the gang-related torture-slaying of Anthony Ibarra in March 2013 | February 27, 2015 | Noozhawk | Janene Scully U-Haul defense continues cross-examination of SMPD gang detective | February 26, 2015 | Santa Maria Times | Kyle Harding U-Haul defense attorneys question SMPD detective: Prosecutor, detective paint picture of local gang violence | February 24, 2015 | Santa Maria Times | Brian Bullock Week 7: Santa Maria Ibarra Murder Trial | February 23, 2015 | News Channel 12-3-11 | News Channel 3-12 Police Detective's Testimony in Ibarra Murder Trial Focuses on Gang Culture: The Santa Maria Court case with six defendants enters its seventh week | February 23, 2015 | Noozhawk | Janene Scully No hearing date yet for Hancock College basketball players | February 23, 2015 | Santa Maria Times | Staff Report Man Accused of Killing His Parents, Sons in Home Near Goleta Enters Not-Guilty Plea: Nicolas Holzer appears in court to respond to a grand jury indictment charging him with four counts of murder | February 11, 2015 | Noozhawk | Lara Cooper Police Officers Take the Stand in Multiple-Defendant Ibarra Murder Trial: Testimony centers on gang culture, cell phone records and witnesses' statements to detectives | February 9, 2015 | Noozhawk | Janene Scully Hancock College basketball players enter not guilty pleas in court | February 3, 2015 | Santa Maria Times | Rebecca Howes DA calls forensic pathologist to the stand in U-Haul murder trial | January 26, 2015 | Santa Maria Times | Rebecca Howes Witness in U-Haul Murder Challenged | January 16, 2015 | YouTube | News Channel 3-12 Judge clears challenge against U-Haul prosecutor: District attorney testifies during trial | January 15, 2015 | Santa Maria Times | Rebecca Howes Judge in Murder Trial Rejects Challenge Regarding Witness' Drug Use: Defense attorneys contend prosecutors failed to divulge meth use by woman who testified before grand jury | January 15, 2015 | Noozhawk | Janene Scully Prosecutor: Evidence to Show Six Defendants' Roles in Gang Torture-Murder: Testimony to begin Tuesday in case against Ramon Maldonado and 5 other men accused in gang-related crimes in Santa Maria | January 12, 2015 | Noozhawk | Janene Scully Jury hears opening statements in U-Haul murder trial | January 12, 2015 | Santa Maria Times | Rebecca Howes Jury hears opening statements in U-Haul murder trial | January 12, 2015 | Lompoc Record | Rebecca Howes Jury Finalized for Trial in Ibarra Gang Torture-Murder Case | January 9, 2015 | Noozhawk | Janene Scully