WESTWOOD, CA — A Lassen County man has been found guilty of murder, according to authorities.
In a press release, the district attorney’s office announced the conviction of 63-year-old Edward Harold Biggs for the October 2023 murder of a man in Westwood.
The jury also found that Biggs had used a deadly weapon — an axe handle, in this case — in the crime, the district attorney’s office said.
In the press release, the district attorney’s office offered condolences to the victim’s family and thanked them for their patience and support.
Biggs’s sentencing has been scheduled for Monday, April 21.
Above: Edward Biggs
Photo courtesy of Lassen County District Attorney
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