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Letters to the Editor

Sep. 1, 2013

Letters

Nothing Attractive Here
In "Projecting Doubt" (June), Bill Blum writes that when he first met John Barnett, Barnett was "dapper, outfitted in a tailored three-piece suit." This wasn't long after Barnett was retained to defend former Fullerton police officer Manuel Ramos, who has been charged with second-degree murder for suffocating a mentally ill homeless man to death, with no reason to believe the man - Kelly Thomas - was dangerous. Barnett may look stylish, but th...

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