The State - News from May 15, 1989
New ballistics tests requested by both the defense team and prosecutors failed to link a gun taken from Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Rickey Ross to the bullets that killed three prostitutes, Ross’ wife and a defense investigator said. Ross, 40, was arrested Feb. 23, allegedly in the company of a prostitute with whom he had been smoking crack cocaine.
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