Thirty probation officers have been charged with allowing — and even encouraging — scores of “gladiator fights” at a California juvenile detention center involving at least 143 young inmates. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Indicted probation Officer Lenton Abram listens to Judge Ronald Coen before pleading no contest Tuesday in the "gladiator fight" ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A teenager who said he fought other kids in return for fast food in Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall poses for a portrait. (Jason Armond ...

A juvenile detention center in California is having a reckoning. Multiple detention officers at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall are facing charges after it was discovered that they knew the minors were ...

The recent indictment of 30 correctional officers at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey, California for orchestrating “gladiator fights” among incarcerated youth provides a window into the brutality ...

Thirty Los Angeles County probation officers have been charged with child abuse for allegedly staging "gladiator fights" between youth detainees being housed at a troubled juvenile detention facility.

More than a year after California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta announced indictments against 30 probation officers accused of coordinating or allowing so-called "gladiator fights" between youths inside L.A.