La Mesa police officer Lauren Craven, who was killed in the line of duty last week, has been named as one of the victims of a Hollywood producer who has been sentenced to 146 years to life in prison.
David Brian Pearce, 43, was convicted of first-degree murder for the drug overdose deaths of a model and her friend in Los Angeles. The LA Times and New York Post say he was also charged with sexually assaulting seven other women.
The news outlets also reported prosecutors acknowledged that Craven, a graduate of Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, was among the sexual assault victims. According to the L.A. Times, the crime happened in February 2020 while she was a student.
Craven was killed October 20th, along with the driver of a car she stopped to help, 19 year old De Vonte Morris…