Face-tattooed cop killer suspect faces justice
August 14, 2017 in Crime
Michael Christopher Mejia is suspected of gunning down Whittier police Officer Keith Wayne
Boyer. Photo: Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
An admitted gang member accused of killing his cousin in East Los Angeles and then opening fire on two Whittier police officers, killing one and wounding the other, pleaded not guilty Monday to murder, attempted murder and other charges.
Michael Christopher Mejia, 26, is accused of the Feb. 20 killings of Officer Keith Boyer, 53, in Whittier and of his own cousin, 47-year-old Roy Torres, in East Los Angeles. He is being held without bail and was ordered to return to court on Sept. 7 for a pretrial hearing.
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