By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday ordered an independent investigation into the high-profile clemency.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) said the investigation was taking place in part because of the contrasting conclusions drawn by Kevin Cooper’s attorneys and the San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office on the results of additional DNA evidence.
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