Former L.A. County Sheriff Lee Baca Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Obstructing Federal Investiga Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca was sentenced to three years in prison Friday, bringing to an end the ongoing corruption scandal that has plagued the Sheriff’s Department for the last six years, and putting the final nail in the coffin o Read more ... f Baca’s career in law enforcement.

Former LA County Sheriff Lee Baca Convicted In Jail Corruption Case Lee Baca, 74, who's in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease, headed the nation's largest sheriff's department for 15 years before resigning in 2014 as the jail abuse scandal grew.

Baca 'was aware' of plan to obstruct FBI, former sheriff's official tells jury

Prosecutors seek a competency hearing for former L.A. Sheriff Lee Baca Prosecutors in the case against former Los Angeles Sheriff Lee Baca have asked a federal judge to determine whether Baca is fit to stand trial.

Once one of the nation's most powerful cops, is ex-L.A. County Sheriff Lee Baca heading to prison? Baca defied tough-guy police stereotypes with an affectionate, oddball style of leadership that earned him the nickname "Sheriff Moonbeam.”

Ex-Muslim: Koran Revealed a Religion I Did Not Like Mona Walter is on a mission. Her mission is for more Muslims to know what is in the Koran. She says if more Muslims knew what was in the Koran, more would le...

Ex-Muslim: Koran Revealed a Religion I Did Not Like Mona Walter is on a mission. Her mission is for more Muslims to know what is in the Koran. She says if more Muslims knew what was in the Koran, more would le...

Ex-Sheriff Lee Baca's guilty plea caps a 'sad saga' of corruption For more than 15 years, Lee Baca was one of Los Angeles' most prominent politicians and law enforcement leaders.

Former LA Sheriff Lee Baca To Plead Guilty To Making False Statements In a plea deal, Baca admitted he lied when he said he didn't know anything about efforts to obstruct an FBI probe into corruption and abuse in his department.

Carbon Dated Koran Is Likely Older Than Prophet Muhammad In what could prove something of a pot hole for the religious, a carbon test carried out on a Koran recently discovered in England reveals the book is likely older than Muhammad, the founder of the Is