Man pleads not guilty in triple-murder at Hollywood apartment

Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jonathan Lloyd, as published by NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) · August 25, 2026 · 1 min read

A man charged in the killings of three people in a Hollywood apartment pleaded not guilty to three murder charges Monday at his arraignment. Patrick Kevin Spurlock is charged in the July 24 killings of Los Angeles residents Jeremiah Badeker, Jack Cartegena and Michael Bogacz. The shooting was at...

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