District Attorney's Office
Coverage of District Attorney's Office in the Nexus archive.
- Rams' Alaric Jackson catches surprising break despite damning allegations involving pregnant girlfriend
Los Angeles Rams offensive lineman Alaric Jackson avoided criminal charges after prosecutors declined to pursue a domestic violence case stemming from his June 9 arrest. His pregnant girlfriend dismissed a temporary restraining order, but the NFL is conducting an independent investigation under its Personal Conduct Policy, which could lead to discipline despite no criminal charges.
- Family of man shot in back by Colorado Springs officer files lawsuit against department
The family of Alex Martinez-Sarmiento, a 26-year-old shot and killed by a Colorado Springs police officer in July, filed a lawsuit against the department. The officer shot Martinez-Sarmiento in the back after he ran away while hands raised, despite no rifle being found; the district attorney ruled the shooting justified based on video showing him reaching for his waistband.