HAYWARD — Laura Medina, who pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the June 2004 death of Manteca resident Michelle Dickerson, was sentenced to 11 years in prison at an emotional hearing Monday.

It began when a young woman spotted her ex-boyfriend in a car with a new girlfriend outside a McDonald's in East Oakland. Enraged, Laura Medina, 21, of Oakland and her Buick full of girlfriends chased ...

Laura went home to be with her Lord and Savior on January 15, 2021. She passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family members who loved and cared for her deeply. Laura was born in Tototlan, ...