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4th victim dies in string of attacks on California homeless

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This photo provided by the Texas Department of Public Safety shows Ramon Escobar. Escobar, who was deported from the United States six times was expected in court Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018, to face charges after police say he killed three people and injured four in attacks targeting sleeping homeless men in California. Investigators believe Escobar began attacking the men at random on Sept. 8, shortly after he arrived in California from Houston, where he's considered a person of interest in the disappearance of his uncle and aunt. (Texas Department of Public Safety via AP)

Texas police questioned man days before California killings

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER and ELLIOT SPAGAT - Associated Press

In this Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018 photo, Ramon Alberto Escobar, with an unidentified attorney, appears at a hearing in Los Angeles County Superior Court. Escobar, a man with a history of violence who'd been deported from the United States six times wasn't flagged for arrest by Houston police and fled to California, where he's now charged in a series of killings, authorities said. (AP Photo Damian Dovarganes)

Judge reverses order barring court photos of murder suspect

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER - Associated Press

A crime alert is posted as Capt. Billy Hayes, left, speaks at LAPD headquarters Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018, in Los Angeles. A man arrested on suspicion of beating a Southern California homeless man into unconsciousness and suspected in six other attacks — three of them fatal — also was being investigated in the disappearances of two of the suspect's Texas relatives, officials said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Man with long immigration record is charged with killings

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER and ELLIOT SPAGAT - Associated Press

A crime alert is posted as Capt. Billy Hayes, left, speaks at LAPD headquarters Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018, in Los Angeles. A man arrested on suspicion of beating a Southern California homeless man into unconsciousness and suspected in six other attacks — three of them fatal — also was being investigated in the disappearances of two of the suspect's Texas relatives, officials said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Suspect in deadly California attacks was deported 6 times

By Christopher Weber - Associated Press

Capt. Billy Hayes fields questions at LAPD headquarters Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018, in Los Angeles. A man arrested on suspicion of beating a Southern California homeless man into unconsciousness and suspected in six other attacks — three of them fatal — also was being investigated in the disappearances of two of the suspect's Texas relatives, officials said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Latest: Suspect in California murders was deported 6 times

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