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Brennand Case Dismissed Over Trial Delay | San Antonio News
The case against former San Antonio cop James Brennand, who shot unarmed teen Erik Cantu in a McDonald’s parking lot, has been dismissed — not because of any new evidence, but because of a legal technicality: a delayed trial violated Brennand’s right to a speedy trial. The DA’s office cited a separate, ongoing investigation into Cantu — who allegedly scared a woman in July — as the reason for pushing back the trial. Cantu, now 21, already faces multiple other charges. While Brennand is off the hook for now, the DA said they could refile charges later — leaving this case far from over. Listen…
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