A Spanish national has been formally charged with two counts of attempted murder following a violent attack on a mother and her teenage son at a residence in Hawthorne, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
A relative of the two victims, identified as Juan Aguilar-Álvarez, was formally charged on November 4, 2026, following the submission of a case by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department investigators to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office.
Aguilar-Álvarez was initially detained by authorities as a person of interest in connection with an incident that occurred on the evening of October 29 at the 4000 block of 139th Street.
