TBS Today, Dec. 12
An Alameda County Superior Court judge dismissed the manslaughter case against former San Leandro police officer Jason Fletcher on Friday afternoon.
The DA's office, under Ursula Jones Dickson, has emphasized a variety of ethical violations that arose when former DA Pamela Price oversaw the case.
We've just published a brief and will update our story soon with more details from Friday's hearing.
Jason Fletcher manslaughter case dismissed
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