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DA Boudin Announces the Historic Filing of Homicide Charges Against the Former Police Officer Who Shot and Killed Keita O’Neil

CONTACTS: Rachel Marshall / (415) 416-4468 / Rachel.Marshall@sfgov.org – SAN FRANCISCO–Today, District Attorney Boudin announced that the District Attorney’s Office has filed homicide charges against former San Francisco Police Department Officer Chris Samayoa, who fatally shot Keita O’Neil in December of 2017. The homicide occurred before District Attorney Boudin’s election and remained under investigation when District Attorney Boudin took office. ...

Former Top Mueller Prosecutor Andrew Weissmann Lands a New Job

The former top prosecutor on special counsel Robert Mueller’s team has found himself a new job in private practice. Andrew Weissmann is going back to a law firm where he was a partner almost a decade ago. Jenner & Block said in a Wednesday press release[1] that Weissmann will be back as of July 1. Weissmann was a partner at...

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VPC publications date back to 1988. Most publications are available in PDF or HTML format and can be downloaded below. Some early VPC publications are available only in hard copy. For these, please contact the VPC[1] for ordering information. When Men Murder Women: An Analysis of 2018 Homicide Data [2] September 2020 ─ This annual study uses unpublished 2018 Supplementary...

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