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Government,
Criminal

Dec. 11, 2019

Challenger accuses LA incumbent DA of conflict

An attorney who co-hosted a fundraising event for District Attorney Jackie Lacey’s re-election campaign is defense counsel in a case the district attorney’s office is prosecuting, prompting challenger George Gascon to call for referral of the case to the attorney general or a neighboring county DA.

An attorney who co-hosted a fundraising event for District Attorney Jackie Lacey’s re-election campaign is defense counsel in a case the district attorney’s office is prosecuting, prompting challenger George Gascon to call for referral of the case to the attorney general or a neighboring county DA.

Gascon is also calling for Lacey to return any funds she received from the fundraising event he said was hosted last week by Mark Werks...

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