Kern County Superior Court (Bakersfield)
By Brian Sumers
Daily Journal Staff Writer
BAKERSFIELD - In nearly three decades as a Superior Court judge, Gary T. Friedman has seen just about everything.
But he will never forget one particularly gruesome criminal trial four years ago.
A jury found three gang members guilty of murdering a 21-year-old man, a 19-year-old woman and the woman's unborn child. The five-month trial was so fraught with tension that police officers ringed the court... (continued)
