District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman has announced the appointment of Michael Gennaco as Special Prosecutor who is among the nation’s foremost experts in civil rights and police misconduct cases.
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, in consultation with County Counsel, authorized Gennaco’s contract effective Thursday, Jan. 14.
“Our goal is to ensure transparency and accountability while strengthening public confidence in our justice system,” said District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman. “Michael Gennaco’s extensive experience and expertise in civil rights cases will be invaluable as we continue to reevaluate prior decisions and take a fresh look at cases involving officer-involved shootings.”…