Chris Darden, one of the prosecutors in the O.J. Simpson case, is now seeking a position as a judge in the L.A. County Superior Court. He has recently received an endorsement from Kim and Fred Goldman, the sister and father of the late Ron Goldman, who was one of the victims in the O.J. Simpson case.
Key Takeaway
Chris Darden, known for his involvement in the O.J. Simpson case, has received an endorsement from the Goldmans as he runs for a judgeship in the L.A. County Superior Court. With strong support from various individuals, including those connected to the O.J. Simpson trial, Darden is positioned as a formidable candidate for the upcoming election.
Support from the Goldmans
Kim Goldman expressed her support for Darden, citing his assistance to her family during a difficult time and his efforts to shift the focus of the trial to the victims. She emphasized Darden’s legal skills, humanity, and dedication to justice, stating that he would make an outstanding judge.
Other Endorsements
In addition to the Goldmans’ endorsement, Darden has also received support from Lance Ito, the retired judge who presided over the O.J. Simpson trial, as well as several other judges and ex-District Attorney Gil Garcetti. With the election approaching in March, Darden appears to have strong backing for his bid for the judgeship.
Looking Ahead
Despite the challenges he faced during the O.J. Simpson case, Darden is focused on this new opportunity and has garnered significant support for his candidacy. The election for the judgeship in L.A. is scheduled for March 5, and Darden is poised to make a strong bid for the position.