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D.A. Gascón says two people spent 17 years in prison for a crime they didn’t commit. Now he’s trying to free them
What happened? In 2007, Hector Flores was shot and killed in his car in East Hollywood. His fiance, who was also wounded, later identified 15-year-old Lombardo Palacios as the shooter, and 20-year-old ...
Police cash flows to Hochman in D.A. race while support for Gascon dries up
George Gascón won the most expensive D.A.'s race in L.A. County history in 2020. Now he's struggling to fundraise while his ...
George Gascón’s selective compassion: Ignoring crime victims’ rights to protect his narrative
On October 3, 2024, the LA Times ran a damning story about another case that has plagued Gascón’s tenure. In what can only be ...
LA’s progressive prosecutor roared into office in 2020. His reelection bid is sputtering.
George Gascón has been trailing significantly in the polls to his more conservative challenger, Nathan Hochman.
At 15, he confessed to a murder that the D.A. now says he didn’t commit. Will he be freed?
Lombardo Palacios was 15 when he confessed to murder following hours of police interrogation that employed pressure tactics ...
Embattled prosecutors Gascon, Foxx endorse Harris, say Trump 'would make us all less safe'
Gascon and Foxx are among the most divisive prosecutors in the country, and they argued in a Wednesday letter alongside ...
Opinion | There’s a reason LA’s prosecutor is reevaluating the Menendez brothers’ case.
Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón needs a boost for his reelection campaign. Enter the Menendez brothers case.
Lyle and Erik Menendez 'Don't Deserve to Be in Prison Until They Die': L.A. County District Attorney
L.A. County District Attorney George Gascón speaks out on an episode of ABC News Studio's "IMPACT x Nightline" streaming on ...