Mike Dorfman has been an investigative producer for NBC 7 San Diego since 2021. Alongside a dedicated team, he’s fortunate to be given the time and resources to dig deeply into complex stories, often pursuing investigations over weeks or months. He uses public records, data analysis, and source-driven reporting to break stories about public safety, government oversight, and accountability.
Before joining NBC 7, Mike built a career in broadcast journalism. Over the years, he has taken on a variety of roles in the newsroom, including producer, photographer, and reporter. Mike is a seven-time Emmy Award Winner, which includes reporting that uncovered failings in foster care and law enforcement.
Born and raised in Virginia Beach, Mike bounced around the east coast. That includes spending more than a decade in Jacksonville, FL, where he met his wife. You can usually find a collection of foster dogs and kittens in their home.
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Millete murder trial jurors reveal how they reached guilty verdict in five hours
Four jurors from the Larry Millete murder trial shared their thoughts about the evidence and testimony they used to convict him of first-degree murder in his wife, Maya’s, disappearance.
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Larry Millete pleads guilty to gun charge, clearing path for murder sentencing
Larry Millete pleaded guilty to an unrelated gun charge, opening the path forward to be sentenced for murdering his wife Maya.
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¿Qué le espera al asesino convicto Larry Millete?
Larry Millete no será condenado por el asesinato de su esposa Maya hasta que se enfrente a un segundo juicio penal por posesión ilegal de un arma de asalto.
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What's ahead for convicted murderer Larry Millete?
Larry Millete won’t be sentenced for the murder of his wife Maya until he faces a second criminal trial over an illegal assault weapon.
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Larry Millete guilty of murdering wife Maya Millete in 2021, jury finds
Chula Vista jurors needed just five hours to find Larry Millete guilty on Thursday of murdering his wife, Maya, in 2021.
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Jury reaches verdict in Larry Millete murder trial
Chula Vista jurors have decided the fate of Larry Millete, the husband accused of murdering his wife Maya in 2021.
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Recap: Jury finds Larry Millete guilty of 1st-degree murder in Maya's death
A verdict has been reached in the trial in Chula Vista for Larry Millete, accused of killing his wife, Maya, five years ago.
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Jurado delibera en el juicio por asesinato contra Larry Millete
El destino de Larry Millete está ahora en manos del jurado de Chula Vista, que decidirá si es responsable de la desaparición de su esposa Maya.
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Jury is now deliberating in Larry Millete's murder trial
The fate of Larry Millete is now in the hands of jurors in Chula Vista, who will decide if he’s responsible for the disappearance of his wife Maya.
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Prosecutor delivers blistering closing argument in Larry Millete murder trial
The prosecution laid out its blistering closing arguments against Larry Millete, the Chula Vista father accused of murdering his wife Maya in 2021.
