Crime & Safety
Coach Stabbing Suspect's Pretrial Date Set
Prosecutors say Justin Alvin Maseo Tombleson of Lake Forest stabbed two Mission Viejo men to death. Now a judge will decide if there's enough evidence for a trial.
On August 12, a judge will decide if Justin Alvin Maseo Tombleson of Lake Forest will stand trial for the stabbing murder of two Mission Viejo men.
Prosecutors allege Tombleson, 28, used a pocket knife to stab Elvis in the heart early June 11, killing the Santa Margarita Catholic High School hockey team's strength and conditioning coach almost instantly. They allege he stabbed and Hossain in the arm and chest. Saidian died June 16.
Tombleson in connection with the double fatal slaying two days after the incident at Albatros Mexican restaurant in Lake Forest, saying through his attorney that he .
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He has pleaded not guilty and is being held on $2 million bail at the Central Men's Jail in Santa Ana.
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