district attorney
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Two paternity tests found “little to no fetal DNA,” wrote the judge, who referred the matter to the district attorney to pursue a criminal investigation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
At the time, the district attorney said he was weighing whether to seek the death penalty.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
The district attorney presumably makes the final decision to retry Clancy.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
When the district attorney later dropped the investigation, citing lack of evidence, Hahn publicly condemned Bycel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
But Washington's district attorney, George Corkhill, wasn't ready to take the case before the grand jury.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
