SAN FRANCISCO — As accused low-level drug dealers in a massive conspiracy case continue to accept plea offers, many defendants have incredibly similar stories: They came to the United States to escape poverty in Honduras, ended up agreeing to sell drugs in San Francisco, and were busted by undercover cops before catching federal charges.
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Oakland Man Who Got Gun from Corrupt Sf Cop Sentenced to Federal Prison; Attorney Says Deputy ‘Seduced,’ Blackmailed Him
SAN FRANCISCO — An Oakland resident was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison Tuesday, for being a felon in possession of a firearm.
Matthias Gafni
Jury Deadlocks in Renowned Ballet Instructor’s Molestation Case, Judge Declares Mistrial
After about two days of deliberations, a Contra Costa County judge declared a mistrial Tuesday in the sexual assault case involving world-renowned ballet dancer and instructor Viktor Kabaniaev after a jury was deadlocked at 6-6, his defense attorney said.
Evan Sernoffsky
Former Sf Sheriff’s Deputy Convicted of Fraud After Romance with Inmate
A former San Francisco sheriff’s deputy accused of having a romantic relationship with a jail inmate and lying about her property being stolen.
Paul Liberatore
Mill Valley Producer Loses Appeal for Free SF Summer of Love Concert
A Mill Valley producer was dealt a major setback Thursday in his bid to stage a free rock concert in Golden Gate Park to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love.
