Lawyer for district attorney charged in sexual assault calls the case ‘political’

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Lawyer for district attorney charged in sexual assault calls the case ‘political’
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The former opponent of Somerset County’s suspended district attorney works in the state attorney general's office.

the sexual assault case against Somerset County’s suspended district attorney

Lazzari-Strasiser, defeated by Thomas in a 2019 election for the county’s top prosecutor seat, has worked in the attorney general’s office since 2020. She no longer works as a prosecutor, either in this case or any others statewide, instead leading a Conviction Integrity Unit that examines questionable sentences handed down years ago to assess whether those punishments were fair.

Thomas faces sexual assault, indecent assault and strangulation charges, among others, accused of unlawfully entering a Windber woman’s home with alcohol in September and sexually assaulting her.

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