Keisha Russell (b. 1969) was a crime reporter for the Los Angeles Times, a job which she accepted in early 1994 after Joel Bremmer vacated the position. She was born in Jamaica and moved to the United States in 1974. She and Bosch generally enjoyed a good working relationship. She would sometimes give him information that she had, and in return he would give her the exclusive on cases he was working on. In April of 1999, she attended a press conference held by the Chief of Police regarding the murder of civil rights attorney Howard Elias.