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Tag Archives: Eliana Lopez
Ross Mirkarimi Discusses the Past Year -- and Next Steps
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About a hundred people turned out last night at San Francisco's Commonwealth Club to hear Ross Mirkarimi discuss the domestic dispute with his wife that embroiled his first year as San Francisco Sheriff in controversy, legal disputes, a suspension from office and — about six weeks ago — reinstatement by the Board of Supervisors. I served as moderator.
Should Domestic Violence Counselors Have 'Reached Out' to Eliana Lopez?
by Laird Harrison and Jon Brooks We fully understand that many San Franciscans would rather repeatedly watch last year's video of Buster Posey getting his leg broken than delve further into the Ross Mirkarimi situation. But it appears, even after … Continue reading
Ethics Commission: Mirkarimi Committed Official Misconduct
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The Ethics Commission voted 4-1 to sustain findings of official misconduct, with Commissioner Ben Hur dissenting. They will create a summary document of their hearing at a later date for the Board of Supervisors. The Board of Supervisors now has … Continue reading
Judge Lifts Order Barring Mirkarimi Contact With Wife
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(Bay City News) After more than six months of separation, suspended San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi had his restraining order lifted this morning in San Francisco Superior Court to allow him to reunite with his wife. The protective order was … Continue reading
Watch Video Archive of Eliana Lopez Testimony
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Update 11:50 am: After more than six months of separation, suspended San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi had his restraining order lifted this morning in San Francisco Superior Court to allow him to reunite with his wife. Original Post: (Bay City … Continue reading
Mirkarimi's Wife May Testify in Misconduct Case
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The wife of San Francisco sheriff Ross Mirkarimi may testify in person at his misconduct hearing. An attorney for Eliana Lopez tells the San Francisco Chronicle that she'll probably fly back to San Francisco from her … Continue reading
Video of Eliana Lopez Showing Bruise Released; Lopez Accuses City Officials of 'Perpetually Damaging' Family
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Now public: The notorious video of Eliana Lopez showing the bruise on her arm she got during a heated argument with husband Ross Mirkarimi, who was newly elected as San Francisco sheriff. The short video was taken the day after … Continue reading
Read Eliana Lopez's Account of Mirkarimi Incident and Aftermath
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Eliana Lopez, the wife of suspended San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi, has written an op-ed in the San Francisco Chronicle describing her side of the domestic violence incident for which her husband was convicted of a misdemeanor and at least … Continue reading
Mayor Lee to File Official Misconduct Charges, Appoints Vicki Hennessy as Interim Sheriff
Update 5:01 p.m.Mayor Ed Lee announced at a press conference Tuesday afternoon that he will serve Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi with misconduct charges Wednesday morning. "He has chosen not to resign and now I must act," said Lee. "As public officials … Continue reading
Ivory Madison's Husband Calls For Mirkarimi to Resign in Scathing Editorial
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Update 12:30 p.m. Various news organizations are reporting that Ed Lee has given Ross Mirkarimi 24 hours to resign or he'll face an immediate suspension and possible removal proceedings. Update: Ed Lee's office says the mayor will address the media … Continue reading
