D-A Booted from Murder Case Against Officers

CITING WHAT APPEARS TO BE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, A DISTRICT JUDGE HAS RULED THAT D-A KARI BRANDENBURG WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO PROSECUTE THE CASE OF TWO A-P-D OFFICERS CHARGED WITH MURDER IN THE JAMES BOYD SHOOTING. ATTORNEY SAM BREGMAN REPRESENTS ONE OF THOSE OFFICERS, KEITH SANDY. HE SAYS HE’S PLEASED WITH THE OUTCOME.
IN GRANTING THE DISQUALIFICATION MOTION, JUDGE ALISA HADFIELD CITED AN A-P-D INVESTIGATION INTO BRANDENBURG OVER WITNESS INTIMIDATION CHARGES INVOLVING HER SON. THE JUDGE RULED THAT BRANDENBURG WILL HAVE TO APPOINT A SPECIAL PROSECUTOR.
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