Gov. Gavin Newsom and the California Legislature are holding the door wide open for Lopez, for Cook, and the other convicted felons who walk out the front door of California’s prisons every day.
Buena Park businessman David Montemayor was running for his life when he jumped out of the moving car.
Seventeen-year-old gang member Gerardo Lopez was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for shooting Montemayor. Three co-defendants were sentenced to death. There are so many resentencing options available to convicted murderers that I created an entire unit at the Orange County District Attorney’s Office to fight these injustices.
The images of Weeks’ mutilated body on the floor, blood staining the tan carpet crimson, are haunting. They have taken up permanent residence in the minds of the homicide detective assigned to catch his killer, the prosecutor who prosecuted him and the family members who are left with the horrific details of Weeks’ death that will be forever intwined with the happiness of his life. They are inextricable — and unforgettable.
The Parole Board released Cook after a December 2020 parole hearing — determining, without ever hearing the brutal details of the death of Chuck Weeks or from his mother and brother, that Cook was no longer a danger to society. The Parole Board was wrong.
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