Mother`s boyfriend guilty of murder in torture death of 8-year-old Palmdale boy
(LA Times MLB)

A 37-year-old man accused of torturing and beating his girlfriend´s 8-year-old son to death in a case that called into question the county´s child welfare system was convicted Wednesday of first-degree murder. Jurors deliberated for about six hours before returning the verdict against Isauro Aguirre,...