Two Separate Decades-Old Murder Cases Solved Using Genetic Genealogy
PRESS RELEASE Solved Using Genetic GenealogyTwo Separate Decades-Old Murder Cases Solved Using Genetic Genealogy Twenty-seven year old Brynn Rainey was killed in 1977. Her body was found in a shallow grave by passing horseback riders near Stateline Stables in South...
Community Leaders Law Enforcement Officials Speak Out Against Downgrading Robbery Charge
A coalition of California district attorneys police business leaders and crime victims will hold a news conference on Tuesday March 30 at 11:00 a.m. PST to express their strong opposition to SB 82 a bill that would downgrade some felony robberies to misdemeanor charges of petty theft.
Statement of California District Attorney Association President Vern Pierson re Capitol Riots
I have spent my entire 30-year career in law enforcement as a deputy district attorney a deputy attorney general and since 2006 as the elected district attorney of El Dorado County. It saddens me to see the rule of law get weaker and weaker every day.
DA Receives OTS Grant
El Dorado County District Attorney’s Office Awarded DUI Prosecution Grant
DA Vern Pierson asks Governor to Veto Bill that Threatens Public Safety and Victims’ Rights
California Assembly Bill 3234 is a threat to public safety and victim’s rights. It has been rushed through the legislative process without allowing for public comment or careful consideration.