ALAMEDA COUNTY District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson has dropped criminal charges against two Santa Rita Jail guards accused of falsifying records related to an inmate death in 2021. 

Felony charges were filed against Alameda County sheriff’s deputies Sheri Baughman and Amanda Bracamontes in 2023 by former district attorney Pamela Price, who made prosecuting alleged crimes by law enforcement officers a priority during her short tenure. 

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