Criminal
Mar. 1, 2018
Motion seeks to oust LA district attorney's office from death penalty case
Attorneys charged with defending an African-American alleged gang member in a death penalty murder case moved to disqualify the DAs prosecuting the case.
LOS ANGELES -- Attorneys charged with defending an African-American facing the death sentence over a gang-related murder moved to disqualify the prosecuting DAs because of a racial epithet the defense says a police investigator used in conversation at a bar.
In the motion filed Monday, LAPD Detective Brian McCartin was accused of using a slur directed at African-Americans, according to written statements submitted by three attorneys:...
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