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San Mateo DA Declines Charges in Burlingame Crash That Killed 4-Year-Old

Prosecutors say the evidence would not convince a jury of criminal negligence.

Norfolk DA Drops One Case and Two Counts Against 'Turtleboy' as Two Dockets Proceed

Halligan Fires Two More Senior EDVA Prosecutors as Legitimacy Fights Intensify