Hollywood: homicide case update

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Los Angeles County Deputy Dist. Atty. Alan Schneider made a motion Friday afternoon, Aug. 8, to dismiss murder charges against Jordy Ochoa and Aaron Smith, both 20. They were accused of murder and attempted murder in the shooting death of Heriberto Osorio, 19.

Osorio was killed Sunday, April 20, in a drive-by shooting in the 500 block of Oxford Avenue in Hollywood.

Ochoa and Smith, who spent nearly four months in a Los Angeles County jail, were released Friday night.