TBS Today, Feb. 24
A judge struck a gun enhancement from a high-profile murder conviction Monday following claims that former DA Pamela Price only added it after the defense attorney refused to support her politically.
Citing Price phone call to defense attorney, judge strikes gun count from murder case
Judge Thomas Reardon said the situation “just doesn’t pass the stink test.”
Emilie Raguso
Also: Berkeley police made quick work of an armed robbery case Friday with a little help from Flock cameras and a plane from the sheriff's office, authorities report.
Sheriff plane, Flock cameras help police nab armed robbers
A man with a gun robbed a delivery driver of his necklace and cellphone, then fled in a getaway car with a woman behind the wheel.
Emilie Raguso
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Maria Weidhofer’s family said they hope “she will be remembered for the person she was, and not for what happened to her.”
Emilie Raguso
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