Results tagged “guilty”

Captain John Cota, who helped steer the Cosco Busan into the Oakland Bay Bridge, causing tons of gunk to spill into the San Francisco Bay, pleaded 'guilty' today to two environmental crimes: oil spilling and bird killing. According to AP, Cota could spend up to 10 months in prison. AP goes on to report that "The National Transportation Safety Board said last month that Cota's prescription medications impaired his performance, but it also blamed other factors for the crash including a poorly trained crew." Cota was officially charged last May.

OJ Simpson, the former football great who murdered former Dana Hills High School homecoming queen Nicole Brown Simpson and her pal Ronald Goldman, was sentenced to 15 years in prison today. His sentence, technically, stems from a recent Las Vegas hotel armed robbery and kidnapping.

Well, at least he can officially turn off his cable and utilities in that San Francisco house now -- Ed Jew, complaining about being "picked on" and "set up," finally admitted what all of us knew all along and pled guilty to lying about living in Burlingame while representing the Sunset on the SF Board of Supervisors.

Guilty of first-degree murder. Ta-da.