If convicted as charged, Carlos Medina could face 35 years to life in prison.
“We have various pieces of evidence,” District Attorney George Gascón said in Spanish during a news conference in downtown Los Angeles in which he spoke in English and Spanish. “He admitted he committed the murder. We found the weapon we think was used for the murder.
. The handyman’s wife had worked for Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell as a housekeeper. She has cooperated with investigators, the sheriff said. Wednesday afternoon, Medina shuffled into the defendant’s holding area inside a downtown L.A. courtroom where he made his first court appearance. Wearing a green sweater and yellow athletic shorts, Medina stood with his hands cuffed behind his back.
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