Wife's Video Released In San Francisco Sheriff's Case
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS/AP) – City Attorney Dennis Herrera's office has released an emotional video showing the wife of embattled San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi discussing a confrontation between the couple on New Year's Eve.
The 45-second video shows Eliana Lopez pointing to a bruise on her right arm and saying it was caused by Mirkarimi. Fighting back tears, she said in the video that her husband had told her he is powerful and had threatened to take custody of the couple's young son.
"I'm going to use this in case he wants to take Theo away from me," Lopez said.
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