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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.
An attorney for a former San Francisco fire commissioner, who was beaten with a metal rod in the Marina District earlier this month, says the district attorney's office plans to drop charges against the man arrested in connection to this attack and that the beating was out of self-defense.
Lawyers for the former San Francisco fire commissioner hospitalized in early April in a pipe attack say prosecutors plan to drop charges against the suspect.