Dan White
Dan White
Daniel James "Dan" Whitewas a San Francisco supervisor who assassinated San Francisco Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk, on Monday, November 27, 1978, at City Hall. In a controversial verdict that led to the coining of the legal slang "Twinkie defense," White was convicted of manslaughter rather than murder in the deaths of Milk and Moscone. White served five years of a seven-year prison sentence. Less than two years after his release, he returned to San Francisco and committed...
ProfessionCriminal
Date of Birth2 September 1946
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This is the first year it's lived to its namesake.
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Twenty years ago, I'd go listen to people play. I found them fascinating and interesting and wanted to capture their faces for posterity.
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We're going to point out this year how jobs have left the state.
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We have kept in contact with the Justice Department and let them know what progress we are making.