Posts Tagged ‘Bishop David O’Connell’

Gay Catholic hopes a murdered bishop is remembered for his kind words

Thursday, May 25th, 2023

Bill Chapman is a gay Catholic man who lives in the Los Angeles area. Mr Chapman met Bishop David G. O’Connell, who a gunman killed in February. How did you meet Bishop O’Connell? Bill Chapman: The L.A. archdiocese is the largest in the nation. It’s broken up into five regions and there are five regional Read more

Housekeeper’s husband pleads not guilty to bishop’s murder

Monday, March 27th, 2023

Carlos Medina, the man charged with murdering Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell in February, pleaded not guilty at his arraignment in court on Wednesday. News of O’Connell’s Feb 18 murder shocked the nation after it was reported that he died after suffering multiple gunshot wounds at his Hacienda Heights home. The local and wider Read more

Housekeeper’s husband confesses to bishop’s murder

Thursday, March 9th, 2023

Carlos Medina, the husband of Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell’s housekeeper, has admitted to murdering the bishop, Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón said in a press conference on Wednesday. “He admitted that he had done the killing and we believe we recovered the weapon that they were using, and we have other evidence Read more

Housekeeper’s husband arrested in L.A. Bishop’s murder

Thursday, February 23rd, 2023
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A much loved Los Angeles bishop’s murder has led to his housekeeper’s husband being arrested. Auxiliary Bishop David G. O’Connell was found dead with a gunshot wound to his upper torso in the bed of his home on Saturday. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities confirmed the arrest of the housekeeper’s husband on Read more