<p class="speakable">A Hollywood producer sentenced Wednesday for the deaths of two women who were <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/crime" rel="noopener" target="_blank">drugged and dumped</a> at Los Angeles hospitals was also previously accused by a deceased police officer of rape.</p><p class="speakable">Lauren Craven, 25, of La Mesa, California, was one of seven women who said David Pearce raped them, the <a href="https://nypost.com/2025/10/29/us-news/hero-cop-was-raped-by-monster-producer-david-pearce-and-killed-in-line-of-duty-days-before-sentencing/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">New York Post</a> reported. The revelation came in court as Pearce received a 146-year prison sentence for the 2021 deaths of model Christy Giles, 24, and Hilda Marcela Cabrales-Arzola, 26.</p><p>Craven was struck and killed by a vehicle last week as she tried to help people trapped in an overturned car on a freeway.</p><p><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/us/california-man-accused-killing-wife-fleeing-kids-nabbed-south-america" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong><u>CALIFORNIA MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING WIFE AND FLEEING WITH KIDS NABBED IN SOUTH AMERICA</u></strong></a></p><p>Los Angeles County prosecutors revealed the information about Craven’s allegations as a judge handed down Pearce’s sentence.</p><p>Craven’s death occurred just two weeks after her 25th birthday. She was returning to La Mesa from the San Diego Central Jail when she came upon a collision on Interstate 8, according to the <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/crime/police-and-law-enforcement" rel="noopener" target="_blank">La Mesa Police Department</a>.</p><p>"After exiting her vehicle to assist, she was tragically struck and killed by another motorist," the police department said in a Facebook post. "Officer Craven’s actions in her final moments exemplified her unwavering dedication to service and the safety of others — a reflection of how she lived every day."</p><p><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/hollywoods-dark-side-revealed-disturbing-case-against-producer" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>HOLLYWOOD'S DARK SIDE REVEALED IN DISTURBING CASE AGAINST PRODUCER</strong></a></p><p>Craven had been identified only as "Jane Doe #5" during Pearce’s trial, the Post reported. Pearce faced charges not only for the fatal druggings but also in connection with seven rape victims — spanning from 2007 to 2021 — who came forward after his arrest, according to prosecutors.</p><p>On Nov. 13, 2021, Giles and Cabrales-Arzola met Pearce, along with Brandt Osborne and Michael Ansbach, at a warehouse party in East Los Angeles, police said. They later returned to Pearce’s nearby home, where he provided GHB — commonly known as a "date rape drug" — <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/health/mental-health/drug-and-substance-abuse" rel="noopener" target="_blank">and fentanyl</a> to the group.</p><p>Several hours later, the women were captured on surveillance video being dropped off at two separate hospitals by masked men driving a car with no license plates, according to prosecutors.</p><p><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/apps-products?pid=AppArticleLink" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP</u></strong></a></p><p>Giles was pronounced dead after staff members found her body outside Southern California Hospital in Culver City. Cabrales-Arzola was resuscitated after being dropped off two miles away at Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Hospital, where she died 11 days later.</p><p><i>Fox News Digital's Julia Bonavita and Sarah Rumpf-Whitten contributed to this report. </i></p>
Hollywood producer sentenced in women's deaths also accused of rape by hero officer who died helping others

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