The family of a California public defender who died while celebrating his first wedding anniversary in Mexico believes he was the victim of a 'brutal crime,' their lawyer says.
The family of a California public defender who died while celebrating his first wedding anniversary in Mexico believes he was the victim of a"brutal crime," their lawyer said Tuesday.
The liaison, who is not identified in the statement, told the family that Blair died of severe head trauma and that his case had been forwarded to prosecutors for a possible homicide investigation, the statement said. , the attorney general’s office said Blair's death appeared to have been the “result of an unfortunate accident from a fall by the now deceased from a third-story floor.”
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