L.A. County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced his office won’t charge singer Marilyn Manson for alleged domestic violence and sexual assault.
The domestic violence was alleged too late and the sexual assault charges couldn’t be proven beyond a reasonable doubt, Hochman said.
“Despite the decision necessitated by the facts and evidence in this matter, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office remains fully committed to seeking justice for survivors of domestic abuse and sexual assault whenever legally possible,” the office said in a Friday news release.
Hochman ran on a tough-on-crime platform to unseat former DA George Gascón, saying ...
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