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George Gascón (born March 12, 1954) is an American attorney and former police officer who is the district attorney of Los Angeles County. A member of the Democratic Party and a former Republican, [1] Gascón served as the district attorney of San Francisco from 2011 to 2019. Prior to his work as a prosecutor, he was an assistant chief of ...
Mar 1, 2024 · In a crowded L.A. County district attorney race, crime rates take the focus. Dist. Atty. George Gascón was a no-show as indicated by his vacant lecturn at the Los Angeles County District Attorney ...
- Ryan Fonseca
- Staff Writer
- ryan.fonseca@latimes.com
May 16, 2021 · George Gascón inherited the 2018 killings when he took over as Los Angeles County’s district attorney in December. Before his election, prosecutors planned to try the teen as an adult and, if ...
Mar 5, 2024 · Hundreds of ballots were being counted at a new processing center in the City of Industry Wednesday morning. NBC4’s John Cádiz Klemack reports on March 6, 2024. District Attorney George Gascón ...
Nov 7, 2020 · His victory could dramatically alter the operations of the district attorney’s office, where he will oversee roughly 1,200 prosecutors who file, on average, more than 100,000 cases each year.
- james.queally@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
He was appointed San Francisco District Attorney in 2011, becoming the nation’s first police chief to become District Attorney. At age 13, Gascón migrated with his parents to the United States from Cuba. After serving in the U.S. Army, he earned a bachelor’s degree in history from California State University, Long Beach, and later received ...
Jan 27, 2021 · Los Angeles voters elected a progressive reformer to be county district attorney. George Gascón has moved quickly to upend how the nation's largest local prosecutor's office administers justice.
