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Criminal

May 13, 2000

'Angel of Death' Subpoena in Judge' Hands

Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Carl J. West is expected to decide a week from today if he will quash a subpoena of police records in the murder investigation of former Glendale Adventist Medical Center respiratory therapist Efren Saldivar, who allegedly confessed to killing dozens of ailing patients, but then recanted on national television.

By Anne La Jeunesse
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Carl J. West is expected to decide a week from today if he will quash a subpoena of police records in the murder investigation of former Glendale Adventist Medical Center respiratory therapist Efren Saldivar, who allegedly confessed to kil...

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