The 16-year-old Santa Cruz girl, referred to as “E.P.” in court documents, fatally overdosed Nov. 12, 2021, at the Corralitos home of Russell’s mother, according to prosecutors.

Sitting emotionless and with his backed turned nearly the entire time, 24-year-old Michael Russell from San Jose listened to 16-year-old Lace Price’s family and a friend as they gave victim ...

After a year of pleading not guilty to 16 felony counts including sex crimes against multiple minors and providing them drugs, 24-year-old Michael Russell, originally from San Jose, agreed to a ...

SANTA CRUZ — A San Jose man pleaded no contest Tuesday to charges of furnishing drugs and conducting sexual relations with a Santa Cruz County minor.. Michael Russell . Michael Russell, 24 ...

Michael “Mikey” Russell, 24, of San Jose, pleaded no contest to seven felony charges earlier this month and he is scheduled to be sentenced in February. Under the plea deal, ...