Samuel Woodward

Man found guilty in hate crime killing of gay classmate

Samuel Woodward is shown in a booking photo released by the Orange County Sheriff's Department on Jan. 12, 2018.

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O.C. Man Pleads Not Guilty in Slaying of Ex-Classmate …

Samuel Woodward, who has been charged with murder in the death of Blaze Bernstein, is seen during a court appearance on Jan. 17, 2018. (Credit: KTLA)

Blaze Bernstein’s Alleged Killer Kept Online Diaries Showing …

Blaze Bernstein is seen in an undated photo shared by his family.

O.C. Man Appears in Court, Denies Hate Crime in Slaying …

Samuel Woodward, who has been charged with murder in the death of Blaze Bernstein, is seen during a court appearance on Jan. 17, 2018. (Credit: KTLA)

O.C. Fatal Stabbing Was ‘Hate Crime Murder’; Blaze Bernstein …

Blaze Bernstein is seen in an image provided during a news conference on Jan. 10, 2018. (Credit: KTLA)

Preliminary Hearing Set for June in Stabbing Death of …

Samuel Woodward speaks to his attorney, Edward Munoz, during his February arraignment. (Credit: Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Suspect in Slaying of 19-Year-Old Blaze Bernstein Pleads …

Samuel Woodward, who has been charged with murder in the death of Blaze Bernstein, is seen during a court appearance on Jan. 17, 2018. (Credit: KTLA)

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Suspect in O.C. Stabbing Death of Blaze Bernstein …

Samuel Woodward is shown in a booking photo released by the Orange County Sheriff's Department on Jan. 12, 2018.

Ex-Classmate Accused of Killing Blaze Bernstein Spoke …

Samuel Woodward, who has been charged with murder in the death of Blaze Bernstein, is seen during a court appearance on Jan. 17, 2018. (Credit: KTLA)

Former Classmate Charged With Murder in O.C. Stabbing …

Samuel Woodward, who has been charged with murder in the death of Blaze Bernstein, is seen during a court appearance on Jan. 17, 2018. (Credit: KTLA)

Authorities Used Snapchat to Help Identify Suspect …

Blaze Bernstein is seen in an undated photo shared by his family.

Friend Arrested in Connection With Blaze Bernstein …

Samuel Woodward is shown in a booking photo released by the Orange County Sheriff's Department on Jan. 12, 2018.