Richard Winton
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Richard Winton

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LA Times crime/investigative writer. Pulitzer winner. Tweets are mine. [email protected]

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Three killed in shooting at mosque in San Diego

Two suspects in possible hate crime are found dead

View Front PageLos Angeles TimesMAY 19, 2026

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World Cup matches in the U.S. are declared no-drone zones

Unmanned aircraft are increasingly used as weapons around the world

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Los Angeles TimesJUN 2, 2026
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Killers’ manifesto shows broad hatred

Social media linked to mosque attackers idolize neo-Nazis and white nationalism.

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Los Angeles TimesMAY 21, 2026
Follows up on a local mass shooting by analyzing the perpetrators' varied and contradictory extremist motivations.
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Suspects were radicalized and left manifesto, authorities say

Gunmen in mosque attack outlined ‘religious and racial beliefs,’ FBI says.

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Los Angeles TimesMAY 20, 2026
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Three killed in shooting at mosque in San Diego

Two suspects in possible hate crime are found dead

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Los Angeles TimesMAY 19, 2026Lead Story
Presents a factual, measured account of a local mass shooting, highlighting the specific community targeted and the emerging law enforcement focus on a potential hate crime motive.
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D.C. breach highlights Secret Service failures

Security measures, response to gunman faulted

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Los Angeles TimesAPR 30, 2026
Focuses on institutional accountability and security lapses following an incident with an armed individual.
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Hospice fraud persists in state despite alarms

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Los Angeles TimesAPR 19, 2026
Highlights ongoing systemic failures in healthcare regulation, referencing the paper's own prior investigative work to underscore a lack of government progress.
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STATE IS BILKED IN FRAUD SCHEME

Prosecutors say the hospice scam cost California’s medical system $267 million.

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Los Angeles TimesAPR 11, 2026
Details a large-scale institutional failure, reporting a massive $267 million hospice scam impacting California's medical system.
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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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Los Angeles TimesAPR 9, 2026
Reports factually on a significant breach of local police personnel and disciplinary records.

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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.