Do you find yourself constantly seeking the next exhilarating “rush” or “big thrill” whether it’s BASE jumping, skydiving, being a police officer, or simply getting arrested? If so, you might be what people call an adrenaline junkie, or worse, your name might be Christopher Carnahan.

Christopher Carnahan is a 45-year-old, Southern California (city of Norwalk) jumper who started BASE Jumping in 2006 and skydiving in 2000. For those of you that are not in the know, BASE jumping is a high-risk sport involving parachuting from fixed objects: buildings, antennas, spans (bridges), and earth (cliffs). Unlike skydiving, there is no reserve parachute, and it is considered one of the world’s most dangerous sports, with a high fatality rate due to low altitude, rapid descent, and small landing areas.

But Chris Carnahan is also a Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officer and that is precisely where a problem arose.  You see, Officer Carnahan purportedly injured his left elbow while on duty on May 12, 2023, and was subsequently placed on temporary totally disabled status, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office.  In addition, Officer Carnahan had multiple prior specific (stand-alone) and cumulative trauma injuries... Read More

Now, attorney Matthew Rifat, who has just this past Wednesday been heard by the Review Board of the California Bar Association, has to wait 90 days from Wednesday to find out if he will get more discipline from the Bar and/or will... Read More