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The Gustine father accused of killing his infant son by slamming his head on the floor may find out his fate from a Merced County jury on Thursday. Andrew Sanchez … Click to Continue »
Read More »Jury deliberations begin for Gustine father accused of killing baby
Holding a photo of a 9-month-old Gustine boy taken hours before he suffered fatal injuries, a Merced County prosecutor told jurors the boy’s father killed the child and then “lied … Click to Continue »
Read More »‘Frustrated’ father or ‘tragic accident’? Merced jury hears Gustine infant death case
Prosecutors on Wednesday described a Gustine man accused of killing his son as a frustrated parent who “never wanted to be a father,” while his defense attorney said he’s the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Jury selection continues for Gustine man charged of murdering infant son
Jury selection is underway for the trial of a 27-year-old Merced County man accused of murder and child cruelty in the 2015 death of his infant son before Judge Ronald … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County father accused infant’s death set to face a jury
Jury selection began this week for the trial of a 27-year-old Merced County man accused of murder and child cruelty in the 2015 death of his infant son, according to … Click to Continue »
Read More »Attorney claims jury misconduct in Livingston officer’s trial
A Merced Superior Court judge denied a motion Thursday to release jury contact information to the attorney of a Livingston police officer convicted in June of assaulting a man in … Click to Continue »
Read More »Grand jury report criticizes transparency of discretionary funds
Report was published June 30 but not yet available online Report investigated transparency and accountability of discretionary funds Discretionary funds called “slush funds” by candidates … Click to Continue »
Read More »Grand jury reports on supes fund, concealed weapons
21-member jury releases report on seven topics Makes recommendation about discretionary funds of county supervisors Praises efforts to end homelessness … Click to Continue »
Read More »Jury weighs guilt of Merced man charged in killing of wife
Crisanto Bedolla charged with killing his wife at family barbecue Prosecutors say he acted in cold blood, should be convicted of first-degree murder Defense argues Bedolla acted in heat of passion, should be convicted of voluntary manslaughter … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County accepting grand jury applications
Merced County has moved to boost recruiting efforts Jurors are chosen at random from a pool of qualified candidates … Click to Continue »
Read More »Fresno County Sheriff’s Office Warns of Jury Duty Scam
The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a jury duty phone scam. A man claiming to be a law enforcement officer with the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office is calling people and telling them there’s a warrant out for their arrest for missing jury duty. The caller then requests payment to take …
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