Why did the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor recuse himself from Bobby George's rape, attempted murder case?

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Why did the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor recuse himself from Bobby George's rape, attempted murder case?
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News 5 has dug into Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O’Malley’s campaign contribution reports for answers as to why he may have recused himself from Bobby George’s case.George, the owner of TownHall and the Barley House, was charged with one count of attempted murder, one count of rape, four counts of kidnapping, one count of felonious assault, and two counts of strangulation. All the charges are felonies.A warrant for his arrest was issued on Aug. 9.He turned himself in the following week.

Additionally, Signal Cleveland reports Tony George, the father of Bobby, donated $20,000 to O’Malley’s reelection bid in the months leading up to this year’s Democratic primary.Of that nearly $40,000 in contributions, Bobby George’s name is listed for a contribution of $1,305.64 under food and beverage.The Barley House and the Summer House have been listed in campaign records for rental services and food and beverage.George’s attorney, Kevin Spellacy, and his brother Leo are also named donors.

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