Ousted DA George Gascón’s legacy includes costly lawsuits from ...
4 days ago · Gascón, who was elected amid nationwide furor and unrest following the police killing of George Floyd in Minnesota, created an uproar almost immediately after he was sworn in by issuing a string ...
L.A. County district attorney, one of the most progressive in the ...
Nov 6, 2024 · Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón, who ascended to office vowing sweeping reforms to the criminal justice system and then faced intense criticism over public safety...
2024 Election Results: Gascón concedes to Hochman in LA County …
Nov 6, 2024 · Embattled incumbent George Gascón conceded to former federal prosecutor Nathan Hochman in the Los Angeles District Attorney race, after preliminary results of the previous day’s election were ...
Nathan Hochman unseats George Gascón in LA's district attorney …
The district attorney's campaign received just a fraction of the funding it did in the 2020 election — and far less than Hochman's. Gascón and outside groups supporting him raised just $1.2 ...
Gascón recommends resentencing for Menendez brothers in 1989 …
Oct 24, 2024 · District Attorney George Gascón announced his decision at a Thursday afternoon news conference. "We are going to recommend to the court (on Friday) that the life without the possibility of...
District Attorney Gascón Announces Decision in Resentencing of …
LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón today announced his decision to recommend the resentencing of Erik Menendez, 53, and Lyle Menendez, 56, after being in custody for approximately 35 years for the murders of their father and mother, Jose and Kitty Menendez in August 1989.
LA’s progressive prosecutor roared into office in 2020 ... - POLITICO
Oct 21, 2024 · LOS ANGELES — George Gascón has spent four years as Los Angeles’ preeminent lightning rod, drawing endless heat over his progressive overhaul of the county’s district attorney office. But his...
L.A. teen got a second chance from Gascón after killing. Now he is ...
Jun 21, 2024 · Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. George Gascón’s reform-minded outlook on juvenile justice seemed made for someone like Denmonne Lee. When he was 16, Lee took part in an Antelope Valley gas...
George Gascón: Justice reformer, recall survivor - Los Angeles Times
Jun 30, 2024 · On his first day in office, Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. George Gascón gave a speech that criminal justice reform advocates hailed as heroic, but many police officers and prosecutors took it...
Progressive Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón …
Mar 7, 2024 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — One of the country’s most progressive prosecutors, George Gascón, has advanced to a runoff in his reelection bid for Los Angeles County’s district attorney, surviving a primary race that pit him against 11 challengers.