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velonews.com - 23 days ago
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A Los Angeles Superior Court jury on Monday found Dr. Christopher Thomas Thompson guilty of assaulting cyclists by abruptly stopping his car in front of them on a hilly Los Angeles County road last year.
Thompson, a former emergency room doctor, was found guilty of six felonies and one misdemeanor and could face as much as five years in prison.
He was remanded and ordered held without bail until sentencing. He was handcuffed in the courtroom after the verdict was read.
Thompson was ... read more
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Damn skippy. http://www.velonews.com/article/99800 22 days ago |
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Hope you become soneones prison toy: Dr. Thompson is found guilty of all counts in LA road rage trial. http://www.velonews.com/article/99800 23 days ago |
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RT @RandoRay: RT: @velonews: Dr. Thompson guilty on all 7 counts in Mandeville Canyon LA #roadrage trial http://bit.ly/4DUuKX via @VeloLoser 25 days ago |
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The Explainer - Doctor behaving badly
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The Explainer - Doctor behaving badly Dear Explainer, Like anyone who rides a bike, I was happy to see the conviction of the doctor who took it upon himself to teach a "lesson" to the two guys riding their bikes down the canyon near Los Angeles. What has me confused is the fact that he was also charged in the same trial with an earlier incident involving another rider. I always thought that prosecutors couldn't bring up someone's previous behavior, since it wouldn't let a jury look at the charge in isolation. How could they even bring up the earlier encounter, let alone charging him with the crime at the same time as ...
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