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Mr. Raimondo sought to provide context

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — UPDATED: 5/19/23 at 6:25PM Judge Brehmer said the jury reached a verdict yesterday afternoon right around 4:40. Friday they announced their verdict to a packed courtroom. Friday, a Kern County jury making a historic decision-finding Trezell and Jacqueline West guilty of five out of seven counts in connection to the deaths of […]

Attorney: Sex assault suspect has mentality of 12-year-old

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A 24-year-old man accused of attempting to rape a woman has the mentality of an 12-year-old and his actions may have been misinterpreted, an attorney said. Anton Hill suffers from severe epileptic seizures and had a stroke when he was 12 in which his brain stopped developing, attorney Mark Anthony Raimondo […]

‘Uncommon’ legal questions arise in Wendy Howard trial

Attorney Mark Anthony Raimondo was asked about the Wendy Howard verdict. Read Below   Ink and headlines splashed Wendy Howard’s verdict across pages and screens after jurors acquitted her of first- and second-degree murder but deadlocked on voluntary manslaughter. After a hung jury, the Kern County District Attorney’s Office could retry Howard for voluntary manslaughter, […]

Bakersfield Man sentenced in child sex sting

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A man who pleaded no contest to contacting a minor with the intent to commit a sex act was sentenced Thursday to two years’ probation, 300 hours of community service and ordered to register as a sex offender, according to court records. Francisco Ceja, one of several men arrested during a […]