{"id":8853,"date":"2022-06-23T19:15:14","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T02:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/?p=8853"},"modified":"2022-06-23T11:23:47","modified_gmt":"2022-06-23T18:23:47","slug":"family-calls-for-immediate-recall-of-la-district-attorney-gascon-after-his-policies-lead-to-more-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/?p=8853","title":{"rendered":"Family Calls For Immediate Recall Of LA District Attorney Gasc\u00f3n After His Policies Lead To More Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Written by T. Logan Dayne<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With a recall effort against him that is receiving more support by the day, Los Angeles District Attorney George <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gasc\u00f3n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> defends his policies by saying \u201cWe have an imperfect system.\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfchronicle.com\/bayarea\/article\/Boudin-recall-margins-narrow-with-voters-split-17238684.php\"> With the recent recall of Boudin, the radically left prosecutor in San Francisco<\/a> whose policies loosened penalties of crimes so much that stores were looted into closure, the recall of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gasc\u00f3n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> became more real. Under <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gasc\u00f3n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> modern day train robberies became a common occurrence in Los Angeles. Criminals that were caught were even reported as mocking officers that they would be back out the next day. The most recent shooting, the shooter was let out explicitly under <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gasc\u00f3n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s policies, later leading to the death of two police officers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">George <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gasc\u00f3n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> defended his policies after their deaths by saying \u201cWe have an imperfect system\u2026I know this is frustrating to hear, and it may not help heal the wounds for some. We do not serve our community when we try to pretend that we can predict 100% of the time these cases are going to \u2026 occur.\u201d The shooter, who will not be named, fatally shot Michael Paredes and Joseph Santana. He had a strike conviction and had received two years probation for a felony firearm possession. Eric Siddall, Vice president of the Los Angeles Deputy District Attorneys Association released as statement saying,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cUnder California law, [The shooter], should have been in a state prison cell on the day he murdered the two officers. Instead because of George Gasc\u00f3n\u2019s policies, he was in a hotel room in El Monte beating his girlfriend until two officers responded to the call for help. Now two officers are dead\u2026<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He ordered that all cases eligible for probation should be given probation. Those were his orders. On February 10, 2021, [The shooter]\u2013 a gang member charged with felony possession of a firearm, possession of methamphetamine, and illegal possession of ammunition \u2013 was the beneficiary of this policy. Under California state law, [The shooter] was ineligible for probation and faced a minimum sentence of 32 months in state prison. Instead, because of Gasc\u00f3n\u2019s policies, he received probation.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/los-angeles-da-gascon-directive-el-monte-shooting-police-shooting\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Olga Garcia, mother of officer Santana, stated that <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gasc\u00f3n should be recalled immediately as has \u201cdestroyed so many lives.\u201d \u201cHe&#8217;s destroyed so many lives, and he&#8217;s completely destroyed ours. We&#8217;re just completely devastated,\u201d she stated. Adding, \u201cHe&#8217;s left children without fathers, mothers destroyed. Wives destroyed. They&#8217;re never coming back, and I blame it all on Gasc\u00f3n.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photo Cred: Robyn Beck \/ AFP<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Written by T. Logan Dayne With a recall effort against him that is receiving more support by the day, Los Angeles District Attorney George Gasc\u00f3n defends his policies by saying \u201cWe have an imperfect system.\u201d With the recent recall of Boudin, the radically left prosecutor in San Francisco whose policies loosened penalties of crimes so&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8854,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Family Calls For Immediate Recall Of LA District Attorney Gasc\u00f3n After His Policies Lead To More Death - San Diego News Desk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/?p=8853\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Family Calls For Immediate Recall Of LA District Attorney Gasc\u00f3n After His Policies Lead To More Death - San Diego News Desk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Written by T. 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