Disturbing new details emerge in illegal immigrant’s alleged murder of elderly California man
A man was killed in a stabbing in Martinez. The suspect was released from jail without bail the day before the killing. There is disagreement about a judge's decision to release him.
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National story. 10 articles from 8 sources. Updated Aug 14, 2026.
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1 sourceMartinez man released from jail 1 day before he stabbed victim to death, police say
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7 sourcesNewsom-appointed judge who freed migrant before fatal stabbing said justice 'sometimes means a dismissal'
Disturbing new details emerge in illegal immigrant’s alleged murder of elderly California man
Illegal immigrant freed by Newsom-appointed judge day before deadly stabbing
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2 developments- Aug 12Newsom Appointed Judge Released Illegal Immigrant Who Stabbed Martinez Man
- Aug 13Only right-leaning coverage:How a noncitizen suspected killer got caught and released by Newsom-appointed judge: timeline
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