SAN FRANCISCO (KTLA) - Less neighbor's house after the than a week after being sworn New Year's Eve incident with into office, the new San a bruised arm. This week she Francisco Sheriff Ross said she has no complaint Mirkarimi was charged Friday against her husband. with domestic violence and But the neighbor's videotape two other misdemeanors of the bruise, along with connected with a New Year's text messages between the Eve fight with his wife. neighbor and Lopez, led Mirkarimi's wife Eliana Lopez District Attorney George is a Venezuelan former Gascon to charge 50 year-old telenovela star. Mirkarimi with domestic Mirkarimi will likely face violence battery, child tremendous pressure to reign endangerment and dissuading a from his new post. If he witness. does not, and is convicted of Mirkarimi, a Green-turned- the charges, he would be Democrat who had served as a California's only sheriff San Francisco supervisor barred from carrying a gun since 2005, beat out three and forced to attend weekly other candidates for the counseling. sheriff job in November. Eliana Lopez had rushed to a
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