CA - Yonatan Aguilar, 11, found dead in closet, Echo Park, 22 August 2016 *Arrest*

[Niner]

Friday, January 5th:
*Firearms Prohibited Relinquishment Report-Non Appearance Hearing (@ 8:30am PT) – CA – Yonatan Daniel Aguilar (11) (found dead in closet Aug. 22, 2016, Echo Park) - *Veronica Rivas Aguilar (39/now 47) arrested & charged (8/23/16) & arraigned (10/7/19) with murder & willful cruelty to child resulting in death. Plead not guilty. $2M bond.
Court info from 8/23/16 thru 10/6/23 reference post #58 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...echo-park-22-august-2016-arrest.315532/page-3
12/1/23 Update: Pretrial/trial setting hearing reset on 12/8/23 @ 8:30am.
12/8/23 Update: Aguilar was sentenced Friday to 25 years to life in state prison immediately after pleading no contest to assault on a child causing death. Aguilar, now 46, could have faced a potential life prison term without the possibility of parole if her case had gone to trial & if a jury convicted her of first-degree murder & found true the special circumstance allegation of murder involving the infliction of torture involving her son, Yonatan Daniel Aguilar. The murder charge & special circumstance allegation were dismissed as a result of her plea.
12/17/23 Update: Has a firearms prohibited relinquishment Report-Non appearance hearing on 1/5/24 @ 8:30am.

 

[Niner]

Looks like the last hearing was held & another scheduled.


Sentencing
Charge Charge Description Sentence Date Judicial Officer
003 PC273ab(a)-F Assault on a Child Causing Death 12/8/2023 Fidler, Larry Paul
Probation

Confinements
at State Prison [25 years to life]
Type: State Prison
Credit For Time Served: 2664 days
Conduct Credit: 399 days

Comments
Forthwith sentence.

for Counts 1 & 2 - they were dismissed due to plea negotiations.


Future Proceedings
Date Time Type Result Location Department
02/23/2024 08:30AM Restitution Hearing
Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center Dept. - 106

02/02/2024 08:30AM Firearms Prohibited Relinquishment Rpt - Non-Appearance Hrg
Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center Dept. - 106

link: LA Court

 

[Niner]

Looks like they vacated the Firearms hearings on 2/2/24.


Future Proceedings
Date Time Type Result Location Department
02/23/2024 08:30AM Restitution Hearing
Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center Dept. - 106

Past Proceedings
Date Time Type Result Location Department
01/26/2024 08:30AM Firearms Prohibited Relinquishment Rpt - Non-Appearance Hrg
Held - Proceedings Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center Dept. - 106

link: LA Court

 

[Niner]

Friday, February 23rd:
*Restitution Hearing (@ 8:30am PT) – CA – Yonatan Daniel Aguilar (11) (found dead in closet Aug. 22, 2016, Echo Park) - *Veronica Rivas Aguilar (39/now 47) arrested & charged (8/23/16) & arraigned (10/7/19) with murder & willful cruelty to child resulting in death. Plead not guilty. $2M bond.
Plead no contest (12/8/23) & was sentenced to 25 years to life in state prison.
Court info from 8/23/16 thru 12/8/23 reference post #61 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...echo-park-22-august-2016-arrest.315532/page-4
12/17/23 Update: Has a firearms prohibited relinquishment Report-Non appearance hearing on 1/5/24 @ 8:30am. 1/5/24 Update: Next Firearms prohibited relinquishment report hearing on 2/2/24 @ 8:0am & a Restitution hearing on 2/23/24 @ 8:30am.
2/2/24 Update: Firearms hearing was vacated. Next restitution hearing on 2/23/24 @ 8:30am.

 

[Niner]

Well - no more hearings - so shelving this case - hope she enjoys her 25 year sentence.....


Justice for Yonatan....