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East Palo Alto man sentenced for elder abuse

Original post made on Apr 3, 2017

A 24-year-old East Palo Alto man was sentenced to a year in jail and three years probation for attacking his grandfather and police with a stick last year at his grandparents home, prosecutors said Friday.

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Posted by EPAMom
a resident of East Palo Alto
on Apr 3, 2017 at 6:35 pm

I really appreciate the approach the EPA police took in not using deadly force. EPA is a place, perhaps the only place, where I don't fear the police more than criminals. Kudos on getting this young man the help he needs.


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