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This undated file booking photo provided by the San Francisco Police Department shows Jose Ines Garcia Zarate. A California federal judge on Monday, June 6, 2022, sentenced the Mexican national who shot a woman along a San Francisco pier to the seven years he's already spent in jail. The sentence brings to a legal close a tragedy that ignited a national firestorm over immigration, crime and sanctuary cities such as San Francisco. (San Francisco Police Department via AP, File)

Illegal immigrant sentenced to time served in Kate Steinle killing

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FILE - In this Thursday Nov. 30, 2017 file photo, Matt Gonzalez, chief attorney of the San Francisco Public Defenders Office, center, fields questions after a verdict was reached in the trial of Jose Ines Garcia Zarate in San Francisco. Gonzalez, the San Francisco defender who represented Garcia Zarate, is a veteran of the city’s criminal defense bar and its politics. A jury acquitted his client of murder and involuntary manslaughter for the shooting death of Kate Steinle. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Man acquitted in San Francisco shooting got lucky on lawyer

By PAUL ELIAS - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 7, 2015 file photo, Jose Ines Garcia Zarate, right, is led into the courtroom by San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi, left, and Assistant District Attorney Diana Garciaor, center, for his arraignment at the Hall of Justice in San Francisco. Jurors ended their fifth day of deliberations Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017, without reaching a verdict in the murder trial that sparked a national debate over immigration policy. Jurors are deciding whether Garcia Zarate meant to shoot Steinle in 2015 or if they believe his claim that the the shooting was accidental. (Michael Macor/San Francisco Chronicle via AP, Pool, File)

DOJ demands custody of Jose Inez Garcia Zarate, Kate Steinle killer

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times