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Before his retrial even began, Lee Baca was already losing. Feds were near defeat in Lee Baca's corruption case. But a 'risky move' in the ex-sheriff's retrial turned the tide - Los Angeles Times ...
The judge has declared a mistrial in the corruption trial against former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca. The jury said it was hopelessly deadlocked after three days of deliberations ...
Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca pleaded guilty on Wednesday in federal court to one count of lying to government investigators probing corruption and civil rights abuses by the department.
Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca has been sentenced to three years in prison, marking an end to a corruption scandal that has roiled the Sheriff’s Department for several years.
The corruption trial of former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca, now in the hands of the jury, looked at the question of who has responsibility for investigating problems in the county jails.
Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca will be retried on federal corruption charges that stem from his alleged involvement in trying to thwart an investigation into inmate abuse within Men ...
Before his retrial even began, Lee Baca was already losing. In January, shortly after a jury had nearly acquitted the former Los Angeles County sheriff of charges that he helped obstruct an FBI ...
LOS ANGELES --Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca was convicted Wednesday of obstructing an FBI investigation into corrupt and violent guards who took bribes to smuggle contraband into the ...
Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca reported to prison to begin serving his three-year sentence for corruption, according to federal records. Baca was sentenced to three years in prison for ...
Corruption trial for ex-Sheriff Lee Baca starts with fiery opening statements. By Lisa Bartley. Thursday, December 8, 2016. Fiery opening statements were heard in federal court Wednesday in the ...
LOS ANGELES -- Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca pleaded guilty Monday to a charge of lying to federal investigators during a jail corruption investigation, CBS Los Angeles reported.. The ...