McKesson said there is no evidence to back up Flores' accusations. We're talking about a murder allegation of people we don't even know ever existed. We're talking about no bodies. Mexican police began digging last week in a ravine but have found nothing so far. One defense attorney in the officers' trial said he doesn't think Fidler's ruling will have any impact on his case.
Harper is charged with perjury and conspiracy to obstruct justice.
Prosecutors, who were informed by CNN of Fidler's ruling as they left court, said they could not comment on it. Perez agreed to testify about alleged officer misconduct in the LAPD anti-gang units in exchange for a lenient sentence for stealing six pounds of cocaine from the police evidence locker. Prosecutors had planned to call him to the witness stand, but when Flores' allegations came to light recently, his already-questionable credibility became even more of an issue. All Rights Reserved. Terms under which this service is provided to you.