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Rebecca Grossman Appeals Double Murder Conviction in Fatal Crash

2/4/2026

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Rebecca Grossman, a wealthy Los Angeles socialite, is appealing her double murder conviction for the 2020 deaths of Jacob and Mark Iskander.
Her attorney argues the trial judge failed to provide adequate jury instructions.
Grossman was convicted of second-degree murder and sentenced to 15 years to life after driving at 81 mph in a 45 mph zone while intoxicated.
During the appeal, evidence showed her speeding and lack of remorse.

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Rebecca Grossman, a wealthy Los Angeles socialite, is appealing her double murder conviction for the 2020 deaths of Jacob and Mark Iskander.
Her attorney argues the trial judge failed to provide adequate jury instructions.
Grossman was convicted of second-degree murder and sentenced to 15 years to life after driving at 81 mph in a 45 mph zone while intoxicated.
During the appeal, evidence showed her speeding and lack of remorse.