Juan Manuel Alvarez
Metrolink tragedy
Photos: Juan Manuel Alvarez reacts as he is convicted of 11 murder counts on June 26, 2008.
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Metrolink killer gets 11 life terms, no parole
| August 21, 2008
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Killer's life is spared in rail crash
| July 16, 2008
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Alvarez portrayed by defense as remorseful
| July 11, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesMinutes after triggering the deadliest crash in Metrolink history three years ago, Juan Manuel Alvarez called his cousin Beto Alvarez. "I... more
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Alvarez’s sentencing underway
From News from www.glendalenewspress.com | July 8, 2008LOS ANGELES — Emotionally charged testimony by co-workers and family members of victims who died in a 2005 Metrolink train crash marked the... more
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Penalty phase brings tears
| July 8, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesSeveral jurors wept Monday as they listened to emotional testimony from those who lost loved ones three years ago because Juan Manuel Alvarez... more
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Convicted killer’s penalty phase set to start
From News from www.glendalenewspress.com | July 7, 2008GLENDALE — The fate of Juan Manuel Alvarez now hangs in the balance of a jury that will decide between sentencing him to life in prison or... more
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Killer's family calls for leniency in train wreck
| July 4, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesThe family of Juan Manuel Alvarez, the former Compton laborer convicted of murdering 11 people when he caused a deadly train crash three years... more
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Verdict in train wreck: murder
| June 27, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesA Los Angeles jury convicted a 29-year-old Compton laborer of 11 counts of first-degree murder Thursday for triggering the deadliest Metrolink... more
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Jury finds Juan Alvarez guilty of murder in Metrolink crash
Juan Manuel Alvarez, 29, who caused a Metrolink crash in 2005 that killed 11 people and injured 180 others, has been convicted of murder... more
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Jury deliberating Metrolink crash
| June 25, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesAfter nearly eight weeks of testimony, a jury Tuesday started deliberating the fate of a Compton man who left his vehicle on railroad tracks... more
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Metrolink crash motive questioned
| May 30, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesProsecutors continued Thursday to try to undermine Juan Manuel Alvarez's testimony that he only planned to commit suicide and didn't intend... more
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Man in train case portrayed as violent
| May 29, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesDespite a defendant's testimony that he was overcome with remorse for triggering a train wreck that killed 11 people three years ago, prosecutors... more
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Defendant in deadly Metrolink crash testifies
| May 28, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesCalmly addressing a Los Angeles County Superior Court jury, Juan Manuel Alvarez testified Tuesday that he intended only to kill himself, not... more
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Man ill before wreck, wife says
| May 7, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesJuan Manuel Alvarez exhibited bizarre and delusional behavior for at least five years before causing a deadly Metrolink crash three years... more

