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Murder Charges Dropped Against Colorado Man After DA's Prejudicial Comments

Judge rules prosecutor's remarks violated defendant's right to due process, leading to case dismissal

Overview

  • William Jacobs was accused of killing his girlfriend's 10-month-old baby in 2023.
  • The charges were dismissed after the district attorney made inappropriate comments to the media.
  • DA Linda Stanley's remarks included claims that Jacobs only babysat to 'get laid.'
  • The judge determined this conduct prejudiced the case, warranting dismissal.
  • Stanley faces an ethics complaint and potential disbarment over her actions.