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. >> pamela price's office released prosecutor's handwritten notes about those excluded from the jury during the case. one note said banker, question mark, jew. and in two other notes, prosecutors wrote jewish about potential jurors and also wrote no way and must kick, too risky. this note says one juror with the juror candidates is a pro affirmative action and the prosecutor wrote, quote, says race is no issue but i don't believe her. and in this note, prosecutors wrote short, fat troll in their description of another potential juror. pamela price's office says they are reviewing cases that go as far back as 1977 and are reaching out to people impacted by each of the cases. the state hasn't executed a prisoner in since 2006. governor newsom issued a moratorium in 2019. there are 640 prisoners on death row, the most of any u.s. state. >>> tonight on the uc berkeley campus, protesters pitched tents in the plaza as a way to speak up on the war in gaza. >> this place is very, very symbolic, and now we are just reclaiming it for palestine. >> this is part of the gaza solidarity encampment
. >> pamela price's office released prosecutor's handwritten notes about those excluded from the jury during the case. one note said banker, question mark, jew. and in two other notes, prosecutors wrote jewish about potential jurors and also wrote no way and must kick, too risky. this note says one juror with the juror candidates is a pro affirmative action and the prosecutor wrote, quote, says race is no issue but i don't believe her. and in this note, prosecutors wrote short, fat troll...
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his mother was troubled with how district attorney pamela price was handling her son's case. >> she's not allowing us to grieve. that's the reality. is she's got us so focused and stuck on fighting for justice that we don't get to process any of the emotion. >> a month later she was telling her son's story to lawmakers on capitol hill calling for a crackdown on organized retail crime. but tonight we've learned about a plea deal in her son's case. the suspected shoplifter and shooter pleaded no contest to second-degree murder. she's facing a sentence of 19 years to life in prison. and the person accused of driving the getaway car, 32-year-old david guillory, plead nod contest to being an accessory. his sentence could be around 7.5 years. our katie nielsen has been following this story for months. she spoke with blake's mother today, who says her fight for justice isn't over just yet. >> reporter: it's been almost exactly a year since laurie lost her son blake. it was april 18th of last year when he was shot and killed during an attempted shoplifting. >> it feels like yesterday but it f
his mother was troubled with how district attorney pamela price was handling her son's case. >> she's not allowing us to grieve. that's the reality. is she's got us so focused and stuck on fighting for justice that we don't get to process any of the emotion. >> a month later she was telling her son's story to lawmakers on capitol hill calling for a crackdown on organized retail crime. but tonight we've learned about a plea deal in her son's case. the suspected shoplifter and shooter...
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that's because she recently received a call from alameda county district attorney pamela price's office saying they would be filing involunry manslaughter charges. >> i'm thinking and thinking it's going to happen, it's going to happen. thankgod they open the case again. >> reporter: she says it feels like a gift on a day that marks one of the hardest days of her life. this is my present today, you phone call to say we reopened the case. >> reporter: if convicted, the officers cd face up to four years in prison. family friend amanda blanco says it's a start.3 >> we all know obviously we need more justice than that, in the right directioto holdg a police officer accountable ialameda county. reporter: gonzalez's brother jerry hopes these charges prevent similar situations from ever happening again. > it's definitely a majo direction, but like i said, after they get out they should another areer. ú>> others tonigg those officers. they say they howed meticulouare in how they approached gonzalez, much like the officers in the george floyd case. >>police officers clearlyin the video, they're
that's because she recently received a call from alameda county district attorney pamela price's office saying they would be filing involunry manslaughter charges. >> i'm thinking and thinking it's going to happen, it's going to happen. thankgod they open the case again. >> reporter: she says it feels like a gift on a day that marks one of the hardest days of her life. this is my present today, you phone call to say we reopened the case. >> reporter: if convicted, the officers...
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attorney nancy o'malley and charges were never filed during her term, but current district attorney pamela price had said that she wanted to review this case when she took office and she handed out this complaint that was filed today. >> hey, hey, no it's not that. >> reporter: this happened in april of 2021. officers were looking into a case of a possible theft in the area as they tried to question mario gonzalez it led to a scuffle. and the 26-year-old man was forced to lay face down on the ground. family members spoke out after the incident wondering how this can happen to their loved one. >> there was no reason to detain him, let alone kill him. the apd took a calm situation and made it fatal. >> reporter: the three officers now face involuntary manslaughter charges that can carry a sentence of up to four years in state prison. >> this is not a great day for the city of alameda, for county of alameda, or for the family of mr. gonzalez. >> reporter: price says these charges came about after her public accountability unit had a second look at the case. she wouldn't say what the pau found
attorney nancy o'malley and charges were never filed during her term, but current district attorney pamela price had said that she wanted to review this case when she took office and she handed out this complaint that was filed today. >> hey, hey, no it's not that. >> reporter: this happened in april of 2021. officers were looking into a case of a possible theft in the area as they tried to question mario gonzalez it led to a scuffle. and the 26-year-old man was forced to lay face...
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. >>> back here in the bay area, we learned tonight pamela price's opponents collected enough ballot signatures to lead to a recall effort. they needed about 73,000 of them. the registrar told us tonight they got close to 675,000. no word on when the recall will happen, recall election, rather. price's opponents accuse her of being soft on crime. no comment tonight from the d.a. or from her team. >>> a bay area women's prison so troubled it was nicknamed the rape club is shutting down, but tonight we still don't know if the closure is temporary or permanent. it comes days after a court-appointed special master came on board to oversee reforms. last month the fbi searched the prison as part of a years long investigation into sexual abuse of inmates by guards. at least eight prison personnel have been charged with abuse. five pled guilty, two were convicted, another case is pending, along with dozens of civil rights cases filed by inmates. >> people were subject to, you know, forcible sexual assault by officers, were subject to officers forcing them to conduct strip shows at the facili
. >>> back here in the bay area, we learned tonight pamela price's opponents collected enough ballot signatures to lead to a recall effort. they needed about 73,000 of them. the registrar told us tonight they got close to 675,000. no word on when the recall will happen, recall election, rather. price's opponents accuse her of being soft on crime. no comment tonight from the d.a. or from her team. >>> a bay area women's prison so troubled it was nicknamed the rape club is...