Kern County murder verdict upheld as divided court rejects bias claim
- Posted on August 28, 2026
- By San Francisco Chronicle
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Kern County murder verdict upheld as divided court rejects bias claim
California’s Supreme Court upheld a Black man’s death sentence for raping and murdering a woman, rejecting arguments by dissenting justices that the prosecutor engaged in racial discrimination.