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Former Los Angeles Sheriff Lee Baca, center, listens as his lawyer, Nathan Hochman, second from right, addresses the media in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017. U.S. prosecutors will retry Baca on obstruction-of-justice and other charges stemming from a federal investigation of jail abuses. (AP Photo/Brian Melley)

Ex-LA County sheriff Baca faces retrial in corruption case

By BRIAN MELLEY - Associated Press

Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca, talks to members of the media as he walks out of a federal courthouse in downtown Los Angeles Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016. A federal judge declared a mistrial Thursday in the corruption trial of Baca after jurors said they were hopelessly deadlocked. (AP Photo/Brian Melley)

Ex-LA County sheriff touts corruption mistrial as victory

By BRIAN MELLEY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 3, 2012, file photo, Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca, speaks in Los Angeles. A federal judge has declared a mistrial in the corruption trial of former Los Angeles County Sheriff Baca after jurors said they were hopelessly deadlocked. The judge made the decision Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016, as the jury was in its third day of deliberations. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)

Los Angeles County sheriff corruption case ends in mistrial

By BRIAN MELLEY - Associated Press

FILE- In this Aug. 1, 2016, file photo, former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca speaks to the media after leaving federal court in Los Angeles. Closing arguments are scheduled Monday, Dec. 19, in the obstruction of justice trial of Baca. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)

Prosecutor: Ex-Los Angeles sheriff led jail-abuse conspiracy

By BRIAN MELLEY - Associated Press

FILE- In this Aug. 1, 2016, file photo, former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca speaks to the media after leaving federal court in Los Angeles. Closing arguments are scheduled Monday, Dec. 19, in the obstruction of justice trial of Baca. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)

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