A former Fresno County deputy who shot his sergeant to death in an investigations unit office was found not guilty of involuntary manslaughter Thursday. The defendant, Jared Mullis, wept as the verdict was read, The Fresno Bee reported. At the same time, family members and supporters of slain Sgt. Rod...
Terrence Hopes Prosecutor Experience Wins Judgeship
Emotions overwhelmed Billy Terrence when GV Wire asked him about the most memorable case he prosecuted. In this segment of Take 5’s look at the four men vying for two spots on the Fresno County judiciary, Terrence talked about Janessa Ramirez. She was the 9-year-old girl killed by gang crossfire...
With FPOA Endorsement, Wilson Says He’s Best for Judge
When it comes to judicial races, it is common to find law enforcement groups supporting a candidate from the district attorney’s office. But Roger Wilson, a Fresno defense attorney who often represents law-enforcement clients, won the nod of the Fresno Police Officers’ Association. Wilson’s opponent for the open Fresno County Superior...