Keilah Marie Coyle, 21, of Novato, California, is being held on $2 million bail for vehicular manslaughter for a crash near Middletown, California, on Saturday, March 13, 2021, that killed two people. Lake County Jail photo.
This article has been updated with information about a hit-and-run crash that occurred Saturday evening involving the driver who was later arrested for the fatal crash.
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – A young Novato woman has been arrested for vehicular manslaughter and driving under the influence of alcohol for a Saturday night wreck near Middletown that killed two Clearlake residents.
Keilah Marie Coyle, 21, was taken into custody by California Highway Patrol officers, the CHP said in a Monday report.
In response to Judge McDermott’s column in The Times (Feb. 14), I would like to offer a different perspective and lay out a little history as to why Lake County
Three people have been arrested and charged in the October shooting deaths of two Calumet Township teens who the suspects believed stole a gun from one of them.
FBI Arrests Man Over Double Murder That Has Baffled Investigators for Decades
On 2/9/21 at 11:59 AM EST
FBI agents have charged a Tennessee man with the murders of a mother and her 4-year-old daughter after DNA evidence allegedly linked the suspect to the decades-old case.
Victor Lofton, 57, of Humboldt, Tennessee, was charged in Lake County Superior Court, Indiana, last Tuesday over the gruesome 1992 murders of Felicia Howard, 21, and her daughter, DenNisha Howard.
The charges were brought against Lofton following a probe by the FBI s Gang Response Investigation Team (GRIT) who reopened the cold case in February 2019.
According to detectives, Lofton denied having known either victim and to having been in Indiana during the murders when he was interviewed by investigators in September, last year. But DNA evidence and witness testimony gave investigators enough information to bring a case against Lofton, according to detectives.
FBI arrests Tennessee man for 1992 murders of Indiana 4-year-old and her mom
The woman and child were found shot to death in an apartment in Gary on July 15, 1992.
Credit: FBI Author: WTHR.com staff Updated: 6:44 PM EST February 8, 2021
MERRILLVILLE, Ind. The FBI announced Monday a Tennessee man has been arrested in the 1992 murders of a 4-year-old and her mother in Indiana.
Officials say 57-year-old Victor Lofton of Humboldt, TN, was charged in Lake County Superior Court on Feb. 2, 2021, with two counts of murder for the 1992 deaths of 4-year-old DenNisha Howard and her 21-year-old mother, Felicia Howard.
DenNisha and Felicia were found shot to death inside their second-floor apartment in Gary, Indiana on July 15, 1992.