Correctional officer injured in inmate attack at Bay Area prison
A correctional officer was attacked by inmate Dannunzio Patron during a cell extraction at the California Medical Facility, resulting in injuries and potential felony charges.
An L.A. County firefighter assaulted his neighbor. But his bosses couldn't fire him
"By assaulting your neighbor and being convicted of a felony, you engaged in conduct unbecoming a fire captain," Deputy Fire Chief Thomas Ewald wrote in a January 2023 termination letter. "Your misconduct embarrassed and discredited the Department."