The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA (https://mendovoice.com/tag/superior-court/)
Murray’s lawyers say in court filings that he pleaded no contest based on an understanding with the judge that no jail time would be imposed as a part of the deal.
Defense attorney Richard Middlebrook said the case fell apart after UPD Sgt. Ron Donohue and Officer Eric Rodello “pleaded the Fifth,” during his client’s preliminary hearing.
Prosecutors plan to call Capt. Cedric Crook as the only UPD officer to testify against Murray, as well as one unidentified 911 dispatcher.
Evers is being held on $2.5 million bail and facing charges of attempted murder of a sheriff’s deputy and five counts of burglary.
The cases to hit the Superior Court were separate incidents, without known connection. We go into some greater detail.
