. Currently, they are under immigration hold by federal authorities. So this means that they would remain in custody even if they could post bond.This is one of these cases that has rocked the community, her family, her friends, and people who don’t know her as a member of the media. This has been a really difficult one to follow and process.
Well, thanks for giving me the opportunity to brag on prosecutors who work their tails off for the public. We created a homicide division almost three years ago because we had such a huge backlog of capital murder cases and murders. Today, we have 1733 of those cases pending, with about half of the accused out on the street, either as fugitives or on bail. The other half, approximately, are in jail. We want those cases prioritized.