‘Our System Is Broken’: Sacramento City Leaders Push For Prison Release Changes After Land Park Killing

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg and Councilmember Katie Valenzuela accidental they are pushing to changes to the situation merchandise strategy aft the sidesplitting of a Land Park pistillate by a parolee.

Troy Davis, 51, is accused of sexually assaulting and killing 61-year-old Mary Tibbitts and her 2 dogs earlier mounting the location connected fire.

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He was reportedly seen connected a neighbor’s surveillance camera conscionable a time earlier the killing.

Davis was precocious released from situation nether California’s zero bail argumentation – contempt his transgression past including charges of convulsive crimes similar battle with a deadly limb and robbery.

In a associated connection released connected Wednesday, Steinberg and Valenzuela called for changes to the reentry program.

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“We cannot simply merchandise radical from jailhouse onto the streets without moving harder to guarantee that they are getting the attraction and services they desperately request to forestall them from harming themselves oregon others,” Steinberg and Valenzuela wrote.

Steinberg and Valenzuela say, based connected his transgression history, Davis should not person been released.

“We recognize the profound anxiousness and grief that this brutal sidesplitting has caused,” Steinberg and Valenzuela wrote. “Our strategy is broken.”

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A memorial is planned for Tibbitts for 7 p.m. Thursday astatine PZ Cervantez Park.

CBS13 Staff