08/26/2026
The criminal case against the former San Francisco sheriff's deputy moves forward.
On August 18, the defendant pleaded not guilty in San Francisco Superior Court. A date has been set in October to schedule the preliminary hearing, which determines whether the case proceeds to trial.
Megan Burns, on behalf of our client: "After nearly a year of seeking justice for Jane Doe, we are encouraged and relieved that the San Francisco District Attorney's Office is moving forward with enforcing the law."
Our client's civil case continues alongside the criminal matter. Accountability in cases like this often moves slowly and through multiple venues at once, and we intend to see it through.
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