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Sacramento lawyer to run against DA Jan Scully

Sacramento lawyer Julius M. Engel will run for district attorney in the June primary, county election officials said today, giving Jan Scully her first opponent since she won the office 16 years ago.

Sacto 9-1-1: Witness in Elk Grove slayings says he, girlfriend nearly shot

Aaron Norman Dunn faces a trial starting Oct.

El Dorado County grand jury applications available

Applications are available for El Dorado County residents interested in submitting their names for possible nomination to the 2010-11 El Dorado County grand jury. The grand jury is not a trial jury.

Sacramento drunken killer, road-rage slayer due parole hearings

A man who killed an 18-year-old while he was drunk and a man who shot to death another motorist in an act of road rage are among Sacramento area convicts who have paroles hearings scheduled next week. They are: -March 18, Kenneth Roy Stark, 55, Mule Creek State Prison. A Yolo County Superior Court judge sentenced Stark to life in prison for the June 13, 1985 beating death of a homeless man, The Bee reported.

Sacto 9-1-1: Son’s testimony could decide murder case against his mom

A murder trial that began today in Sacramento Superior Court could be decided by a son’s testimony against his mother.

Sacto 9-1-1: Sentences given for gang members’ Davis car theft

Two men have been convicted and sentenced for a September car theft in Davis. Braulio “Thumper” Gonzalez was convicted of three counts of car theft while belonging to a street gang

Off-duty Sacramento cop accused of flashing gun in off-duty fracas

A Sacramento police officer was arrested this week after he allegedly brandished a gun during an off-duty argument in January, police said Friday. Brandon Mullock, 24, was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of brandishing, and then released, said Sacramento Police Sgt. Norm Leong.

Sac PD: Off-duty officer arrested on brandishing-gun count

A Sacramento police officer was arrested this week after he allegedly brandished a gun during an off-duty argument in January, police said today. Brandon Mullock, 24, was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of brandishing, and then released, said Sacramento police Sgt. Norm Leong

Oak Park man gets life sentence for 2008 murder

An Oak Park man was sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole today for the ambush murder of a 20-year-old woman who lived across the street from him.

Lawsuits fly over insurance ballot initiative

A legal battle intensified today over the language of a ballot initiative on auto insurance discounts. Well-known consumer advocate Harvey Rosenfeld, an opponent of Proposition 17, sued in Sacramento Superior Court today.