Ex-LA Sheriff Lee Baca Gets 3 Years For Abuse Cover-Up

By Bonnie Eslinger (May 12, 2017, 1:52 PM EDT) -- Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Leroy Baca was sentenced Friday to three years in prison by a California federal judge for giving false statements and obstructing an FBI investigation into inmate abuse, with the judge saying Baca's actions embarrassed law enforcement officers who "put their lives on the line every day and serve with honor."...

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