A man mistaken for a car burglar, a woman wrongly charged after a police officer manipulated a computer log and a homeowner defending his property were acquitted by juries in three separate trials this week.
Motorcyclist Acquitted Of Vehicular Homicide
A motorcyclist who fatally struck a pedestrian near the Golden Gate Bridge in 2008 was found not guilty of vehicular manslaughter by a San Francisco jury Wednesday.
Man Seeking American Dream Did Not Attack Wife, Jury Finds
A recent immigrant from Burma accused of pushing his wife so violently that she fell and hit her head on the sidewalk was found not guilty today by a San Francisco jury.
Free Screening and Discussion Details Life In SF After Prison
Free screening and discussion Thursday of A Hard Straight, a film by Goro Toshima. This documentary details the experience of three individuals transitioning from prison to life in San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Chef Caught In Robbery Sting Exonerated By Jury
A San Francisco chef who was falsely arrested in an SFPD robbery sting was cleared by a jury Tuesday evening.
