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Feds drop case of San Diego man charged with threatening Arizona election official

The alleged victim, Maricopa County's recorder, says he expressed to prosecutors his "earnest interest in being done with the case"

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First person sentenced in San Diego FBI’s encrypted phone sting that spied on criminals worldwide

Osemah Elhassen, a Lebanese-Australian dual citizen, was one of 17 indicted in conspiracy to administer and distribute ANOM phones

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Man sentenced in watercraft crash that killed 12-year-old paddleboarder in Mission Bay

Arsanyous Refat Ghaly, 20, pleaded guilty for the July 29, 2023, watercraft crash that killed Savannah Peterson

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Life sentence for man who killed mother, half-brother in Imperial Beach

Marco Antonio Valadez Jr. pleaded guilty in the Dec. 4, 2021, slayings of Raquel Pitsenberger and Marco "Tony" Valadez Jr.