LOS ANGELES—A man accused of murdering a research scientist in Malibu Creek State Park was sentenced on June 21 to three years and eight months in jail for attacking two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies while he has been in custody.
Jurors found Anthony Rauda, 45, guilty June 9 of two felony counts of battery with injury on a peace officer. The sentence he received Tuesday from Superior Court Judge David Fields amounted to time he has already served behind bars, but Rauda remains in jail while awaiting trial on the far more serious charges he is facing.
The charges on which he was convicted involved the following:…