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Criminal

Apr. 20, 1999

Misplaced Kick Lands Man in County Jail

SANTA MARIA - Jerry Loper's misplaced kick killed a Santa Maria woman last December. Now the 22-year-old man is off to county jail for a year following a plea bargain to manslaughter.

By B. Scott Bortnick
Special to the Daily Journal
        SANTA MARIA - Jerry Loper's misplaced kick killed a Santa Maria woman last December. Now the 22-year-old man is off to county jail for a year following a plea bargain to manslaughter.
        Loper, who was also placed on probation for five years and orde...

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