
Richard Winton
LA Times crime/investigative writer. Pulitzer winner. Tweets are mine. richard.winton@latimes.com
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FBI fights drone threat at World Cup venues
Scores of pilots cited amid elevated terror fears
FRONT-PAGE HISTORY

Two ’90s rap slayings, one still unsolved
Tupac Shakur murder case ends in guilty verdict. But Biggie Smalls case stays cold.

SWALWELL BRIEFLY HELD IN FEDERAL INQUIRY
Ex-lawmaker's phone is seized and his home searched months after sex assault allegations.

Gang war blamed in Shakur's death
Trial of the alleged mastermind behind rapper's killing gets started in Las Vegas.

D.A. criticized for charging officer
Hochman says LAPD cop's secret recordings of bigoted remarks violate state law.

Suspect at golf club was Marine
Jeanine John Taele has history of honors and charges before arrest at Trump’s course.

Chinese media mogul faces probe
FBI targets a West Covina exec who rode an immigration wave to create an empire.

FEDERAL RAIDS OCCUR ACROSS SOCAL
FBI actions are said to be linked to an inquiry into corruption and foreign influence.

Social media cited in Newport melee
Local police trying to figure out why throngs converged July 4, leading to 402 arrests.

FBI fights drone threat at World Cup venues
Scores of pilots cited amid elevated terror fears

World Cup matches in the U.S. are declared no-drone zones
Unmanned aircraft are increasingly used as weapons around the world

Killers’ manifesto shows broad hatred
Social media linked to mosque attackers idolize neo-Nazis and white nationalism.

Suspects were radicalized and left manifesto, authorities say
Gunmen in mosque attack outlined ‘religious and racial beliefs,’ FBI says.

Three killed in shooting at mosque in San Diego
Two suspects in possible hate crime are found dead

D.C. breach highlights Secret Service failures
Security measures, response to gunman faulted

Hospice fraud persists in state despite alarms

STATE IS BILKED IN FRAUD SCHEME
Prosecutors say the hospice scam cost California’s medical system $267 million.

LAPD RECORDS LEAKED IN DATA HACK
Files on personnel and internal inquiries are exposed in breach of city attorney’s office.
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Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to Richard Winton in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.
