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Criminal

Mar. 1, 2007

Fair Commission Tries Again With Conviction-Reform Bills

Eyewitnesses couldn't give a good description of the gunman, but once they saw Arthur Carmona wearing a black Los Angeles Lakers hat, their memories suddenly became clearer.

By Laura Ernde
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      Eyewitnesses couldn't give a good description of the gunman, but once they saw Arthur Carmona wearing a black Los Angeles Lakers hat, their memories suddenly became clearer.
      It didn't matter that the hat came from the getaway driver's apartment. The crucial detail was that the witnesses, driven in squad cars to watch the arrest, identified Carmon...

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