by Aleida K. Wahn | Jan 12, 2021 | Crime & Beyond Blog
When I first heard the news in November of 2020 that a woman had been murdered on a local hiking trail only 20 miles from my home, I was stunned. I soon learned Lisa Thorborg, a 68-year-old widow had just moved from Oregon to San Diego in May to live with her...
by Aleida K. Wahn | Jan 30, 2020 | Crime & Beyond Blog
Del Mar TV: Please join me and attorney Meredith Levin as we analyze the Daniel Dorado trial, where a 61-year-old former La Jolla restaurateur and businessman was charged with sexually assaulting eight women, ages 22 to 57, over a nine-year period. The jury found...
by Aleida K. Wahn | Oct 28, 2019 | Crime & Beyond Blog
I am honored and excited to announce my new book. I was inside the courtroom for every minute of this unbelievable trial and provided my insight and expertise on Court TV and the Law & Crime Trial Network. In my book, I take you behind the headlines and share the...
by Aleida K. Wahn | Jun 5, 2019 | Crime & Beyond Blog
Imagine what it feels like to hold someone’s life in your hands. Or losing sleep over the conviction of a person you believe is innocent. Or having the pressure of seeking justice for a hurting family. This is the real life of a criminal law attorney. Peter Liss has...
by Aleida K. Wahn | Sep 19, 2018 | Crime & Beyond Blog
Imagine losing your job and ending up living on the street, where every day is a struggle to survive. That is what happened to Tony Rodriguez, a man who suddenly found himself homeless and living on the streets of San Diego. One day a documentary filmmaker by the name...
by Aleida K. Wahn | Sep 10, 2018 | Crime & Beyond Blog
Should pretrial diversion be granted to individuals who have committed a crime because of a mental disorder, thus enabling them to receive treatment rather than prosecution? California has answered this question with a definitive “Yes.” On July 27, 2018, Governor...
