Saturday, October 24, 2020

Dijon Kizzee's criminal case history

Here is the criminal case history of Dijon Kizzee, born Feb. 5, 1991, according to records in Los Angeles County and Kern County superior courts:

Oct. 18, 2011 (Los Angeles County): Kizzee is charged with six crimes stemming from a Sept. 21 arrest. On June 22, 2012, he pleads no contest to selling or transporting methamphetamine for sale and to resisting an officer. He is sentenced to four years and 40 days in county jail, 40 days of community labor and five years of probation.

The other charges are dismissed  possession of methamphetamine for sale, possession of marijuana for sale, making criminal threats, and driving without a license. 

March 28, 2012 (L.A.): He is charged with domestic violence and false imprisonment stemming from an arrest on March 22.  On June 22, both charges are dismissed.

Jan. 20, 2016 (L.A.): He is charged with "reckless evading of a peace officer" and being a felon in possession of a firearm stemming from an incident four days earlier. He pleads no contest to both and is sentenced to 16 months in state prison.

Jan. 21, 2016 (L.A.): Kizzee is charged with two traffic code violations stemming from a incident on Sept. 23, 2015. He pleads no contest on Jan. 28 to driving while under the influence of drugs, while a charge of driving without a license is dismissed. He is sentenced to 13 days in Los Angeles County jail, fined $390 and ordered to complete an alcohol counseling program.

Jan 16, 2018 (L.A.): A criminal case is filed against Kizzee in the Antelope Valley courthouse of the Los Angeles Superior Court system. The case lists a "violation date" of Oct. 14, 2017, but the online court listing does not show what Kizzee was charged with, nor the outcome. The last event shown for the case is a pre-trial hearing held May 30, 2018

March 12, 2018 (L.A.): Kizzee is charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm stemming from a Jan. 3 arrest. He pleads no contest and is sentenced on July 20, 2018, to 28 months in prison. 

May 24, 2018 (L.A.): He is charged with felony domestic violence stemming from a March 23 arrest. He pleads no contest on Aug. 7 and is sentenced to 180 days in Los Angeles County Jail.

July 10, 2018 (L.A.): Kizzee is charged with three violations of the vehicle code date from a May 30 incident. He pleads no contest on Aug. 7 to leaving the scene of accident involving property damage only (no one was injured), Charges of driving with a suspended license and driving a vehicle without an ignition interlock device while having restricted license after a DUI were dismissed.

He is sentenced to 37 days in Los Angeles County Jail.

Nov. 8, 2019 (Kern): He is arrested and charged with 11 crimes. On Jan. 22, 2020, he pleads no contest to three of them -- transporting an illegal drug, driving while drunk, and driving with a suspended license.  He is sentenced to two years in jail.

The other charges are dismissed  possession of an illegal drug for sale (two charges), a second charge of transporting an illegal drug, another DUI charge, a restricted driver operating a vehicle without an interlock device, possessing an open container of alcohol while driving, no proof of insurance, and possessing an open container of marijuana while driving. 

Jan. 9, 2020 (Kern County): Kizzee is arrested and charged with driving without a license. The charge is dismissed on Jan. 22.

Jan. 13, 2020 (Kern): Kizzee is arrested and charged with "violation of post release supervision." He pleads guilty two days later and is fined $300.

June 18, 2020 (Kern): Kizzee is charged in Los Angeles Superior Court with possession of illegal drugs while in a state prison facility and battery of a peace officer stemming from an incident two days earlier. He pleads not guilty to both charges, which are still pending at the time of his death.

June 24, 2020 (Kern): He is charged with "violation of post release supervision." Court records show no further action in this case.

Aug. 31, 2020: Dijon Kizzee is shot to death by Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies. He was 29.

Summary: In his adult life, Dijon Kizzee was convicted of 12 crimes and sentenced to a total of 10 years, seven months and 20 days in jail or prison. 



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