Discipline
Nov. 19, 2016
Evidence tampering 'joke' prompts district attorney suspension
Kern County prosecutor Robert Murray altered evidence, prompting a case's dismissal.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A Kern County prosecutor accused of tampering with evidence in a case against an accused child molester, a "joke" that prompted the case's dismissal, is facing a one-year suspension of his law license.
The Kern County district attorney's office brought charges against Efrain Velasco-Palacios, a man accused of sexually assaulting the 10-year-old daughter of his girlfriend.
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