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Immigration,
Criminal

Dec. 7, 2017

Charges against Mexican national may be easy to prove

Legal observers said the U.S. Department of Justice’s indictment of the Mexican national who was acquitted of Kate Steinle’s killing on weapons charges should be easy to prove unless defense attorneys successfully argue that the case should be dismissed as selective prosecution.

The U.S. Department of Justice’s indictment of the Mexican national acquitted of Kate Steinle’s killing on weapons charges should be easy to prove unless defense attorneys successfully argue the case is a selective prosecution, legal observers said.

A federal grand jury indicted Jose Ines Garcia Zarate Tuesday, following his acquittal on murder and manslaughter charges in the 2015 killing of Steinle by a superior court jury.

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