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District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Cody Washington (DOB 02/13/77), of Oxnard, pled guilty to one count of voluntary manslaughter for the unlawful killing of Corey Smith, also of Oxnard. Washington also admitted he personally used a knife during the commission of the crime.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that following a court trial, Judge Paul Baelly found David Perez (DOB 02/16/59), of Oxnard, guilty of lewd act upon a child.

District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Edgar Castrejon (DOB 10/03/77), of Oxnard, was sentenced to serve 180 days in jail, placed on probation for one year, and ordered to pay victim restitution.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today a warning to the public to be on the lookout for “Notario Fraud.” VENTURA, California – El Fiscal del Distrito Erik Nasarenko emitió un aviso al público hoy para estar alerta de “Fraude de Notario.”

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Jonathan Zambrano (DOB 01/24/90), of Oxnard, was sentenced to 22 years in state prison for the death of Albert Salazar, also from Oxnard. On February 8, 2021, Zambrano pled guilty to voluntary manslaughter and admitted to personally using a firearm in the shooting.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Nathaniel Wills (DOB 04/11/88), of Oxnard, has been charged in Ventura County Superior Court case 2021002554 with second-degree murder for the killing of Leonel Parks.

Oxnard Man Sentenced in 2020 Stabbing

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Island Packers Corporation, of Ventura, entered a settlement with the District Attorney’s Office following an unlawful deposit of toxic substances into the Ventura Harbor in April 2020.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that David Burgmeier (DOB 6/5/1967), of Simi Valley, was sentenced for committing workers’ compensation insurance fraud.

VENTURA, California – District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced today that Doyle Alan Johnson (DOB 7/11/65), of Ventura, was sentenced to 28 years in state prison for the killing of Audrey Evans, also from Ventura. On February 3, 2021, Johnson pled guilty to voluntary manslaughter and admitted to personally using a knife.

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