Garret Doty, the suspect being held in the beating of former San Francisco Fire Commissioner Don Carmignani, was released Thursday after a preliminary hearing was postponed again when Carmignani failed to show, Doty's public defender said.
The man accused of beating a former SF fire Commissioner Don Carmignani with a metal pipe in the Marina District this month was released from custody Thursday.
The man accused of beating a former San Francisco fire commissioner with a metal rod will be released because the alleged victim failed to show up to testify, a judge ruled.