When he took office in December of 2020, he announced a wide-reaching reforms which included he will stop charging juveniles as adults
14-year-old Otis Rayjon Williams was shot to death in the Florence-Firestone area of unincorporated Los Angeles County on July 3, 2020
“The Sheriff used these investigations to discourage legitimate oversight & retaliate against any public official who criticizes him”
Gascón's policies have provoked criticism from Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva, and officers from the LAPD plus others
Tubbs who identifies as a Trans female, admitted to sexually assaulting the girl in a Denny’s restaurant restroom in 2014
Panel will be Youth Commissioners, mental health experts- DMH & UCLA Public Partnership for Wellbeing & community mental health advocates
"While the small decreases in daily cases numbers, hospitalizations and test positivity are hopeful signs- we will need to remain cautious"
The crime would sit unsolved until 2019 when her DNA was entered into a database after she was arrested in Idaho on suspicion of battery
The department also reported 13 new deaths, bringing the total number of deaths in the county to 27,785 since the start of the pandemic
“We ask residents and businesses to continue following the public health safety measures that we know reduce spread & keep people safe"
