district attorney

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One of them, Steven Vandervelden, served as a local prosecutor during Pirro’s days as a district attorney and has also worked as a dance photographer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

When Gonzalez was eventually released from jail, she sued the district attorney and other officials involved in her arrest.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

That case also brought down Thomas Spota, Suffolk district attorney from 2002 to 2017, who also led the Gilgo Beach investigation.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Anyone with additional information or who may have been a victim is encouraged to contact Edwin Tapia, Riverside County district attorney senior investigator, at [email protected].

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

An assistant attorney general then presented the State's arguments—capital cases on appeal were managed by the attorney general, not the local district attorney.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson