Boutros himself knew of the misconduct by Mecklenburg in our case months ago and his office covered it up and called us hysterical. He is using her as a sacrificial lamb to try to avoid a deeper investigation into his own conduct and the role of the White House in our prosecution.
Cat Sharp
U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros' filing lays out plans to review "all available grand jury minutes of the prosecutor who indicted this case (Sheri Mecklenburg)," which he said "will likely lead to the review of grand jury minutes in more than 100 grand jury cases."
Jon Seidel
NEW: Chicago U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros moves to permanently drop charges in another case handled by a key "Broadview Six" prosecutor.
This motion appears to have been filed by Boutros himself. Full filing: cst.brightspotcdn.com/ed/a6/a9243f...
Jon Seidel
Looks like another prosecution in Chicago is in danger of crumbling as a result of alleged misconduct by the same prosecutor at the center of "Broadview Six."
This case involves a 2018 fire at Super Giant Groceries.
Full filing: cst.brightspotcdn.com/75/c5/3880f3...