
George Gascón
George Gascón is a prominent American attorney and politician who served as the District Attorney of Los Angeles County prior to Nathan Hochman. During his tenure, he garnered attention for his progressive policies and was noted for his support of the Menendez brothers' bid for freedom, which has since shifted under his successor.
Born on Mar 09, 1964 (61 years old)
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United Kingdom:
Then-LA County District Attorney George Gascón recommended resentencing for the brothers.
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United Kingdom:
George Gascón stated he believed the Menendez brothers had paid their debt to society.
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United Kingdom:
Gascón recommended resentencing for the brothers, citing California's evolving approach to juvenile offenders and abuse survivors.
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United States:
George Gascón is a former Los Angeles County District Attorney who filed a resentencing motion for the Menendez brothers.
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Dominican Republic:
George Gascón is the former district attorney who opened the door to the possibility of parole for the Menéndez brothers.
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United States:
George Gascon, who Wohl described as 'more liberal than a lot of public defenders.'
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United States:
Former Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón filed a motion for resentencing in October 2024.
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Greece:
George Gascon, the former district attorney of Los Angeles, requested a reduction in the brothers' life sentences.
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United States:
George Gascón is the incumbent progressive prosecutor who was defeated by Nathan Hochman and was considered soft on crime by many voters.
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United Kingdom:
Former LA County District Attorney George Gascón recommended resentencing for the Menendez brothers before losing his re-election campaign.
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