Chris Bou Saeed in Other Media Appearances
Los Angeles criminal defense attorney Chris Bou Saeed has been featured in local, national, and international media coverage involving criminal defense, civil rights, police shootings, and significant criminal cases. His legal insight and representation have been referenced by outlets including ABC7 Los Angeles, NBC Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Times, The Guardian, Telemundo, Yahoo News, and others.
This page highlights additional news articles and media coverage featuring Chris Bou Saeed and his work as a criminal defense and civil rights attorney.
Criminal Defense and High Profile Case Coverage
Los Angeles Times
Orange County Bartender Pleads Not Guilty to Beating Woman to Death With Fire Extinguisher
November 20, 2023
The Los Angeles Times covered the arraignment of Dino Rojas Moreno, who was represented by Chris Bou Saeed after being charged with murder and related allegations in Orange County. The article included comments from Bou Saeed regarding the defense and his client’s denial of the allegations.
Read the article at the Los Angeles Times
ABC7 Los Angeles
Suspect in Laguna Beach Murder Pleads Not Guilty
November 21, 2023
ABC7 Los Angeles reported on the criminal proceedings involving Dino Rojas Moreno and identified Chris Bou Saeed as his defense attorney. The report included Bou Saeed’s statement regarding his client’s plea and the importance of addressing the allegations through the court process.
NBC Los Angeles
Bartender Pleads Not Guilty to Killing Woman in Laguna Beach
November 2023
NBC Los Angeles reported on the Laguna Beach murder case and the court proceedings involving Dino Rojas Moreno. Chris Bou Saeed was identified as defense counsel in connection with the not guilty plea.
Read the article at NBC Los Angeles
The story has also been covered by Yahoo AOL, KOST 103.5 and KNX News.
Telemundo 52
Se Declara Inocente Hombre Acusado de Matar a una Mujer de Laguna Beach
November 2023
Telemundo 52 provided Spanish language coverage of the Laguna Beach criminal case involving Dino Rojas Moreno. The report identified Chris Bou Saeed as defense counsel and discussed the not guilty plea entered in the case.
Read the article at Telemundo 52
This story was also covered on La Opinion.
Civil Rights and Police Use of Force Commentary
The Guardian
A Plastic Fork, a Phone, a Car Part: Why Does the LAPD Keep Shooting People Holding Harmless Objects?
March 4, 2024
The Guardian interviewed Chris Bou Saeed as a Los Angeles civil rights attorney for an examination of LAPD shootings involving people holding objects that officers perceived as threats. Bou Saeed discussed police training, the escalation of encounters, alternative responses to people experiencing crises, and accountability following uses of force.
Los Angeles Times
Video Shows California Deputies Kill Teen Who Was Believed Kidnapped
April 1, 2024
The Los Angeles Times sought Chris Bou Saeed’s perspective as a civil rights attorney while examining video released in connection with the death of Savannah Graziano. Bou Saeed discussed the way law enforcement agencies produce and present critical incident videos and the importance of viewing those materials within the broader context of an investigation.
LAPD Shootings of People With Sharp Objects a Deadly Problem
June 13, 2021
The Los Angeles Times examined LAPD shootings involving people carrying knives, tools, and other objects. Chris Bou Saeed was featured in the report as the attorney representing the family of a man killed by police and discussed concerns surrounding the use of deadly force during encounters involving people experiencing mental health crises.
More Media Coverage
Chris Bou Saeed regularly handles serious criminal defense and civil rights matters throughout Southern California. His experience has led news organizations to seek his perspective on criminal cases, law enforcement practices, police use of force, and other issues involving the criminal justice system.
Additional interviews, news coverage, and media appearances will be added to this page as they become available.