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Judge dismisses charge against ex-Antioch cop who shot suspected car thief with less-lethal launcher

Devon Wenger, convicted of steroids distribution this year, has long maintained the prosecutions against him are retaliation over him attempting to expose corruption at the police department.

OAKLAND — As Antioch’s lengthy police corruption scandal draws to a close, a federal judge has added another twist to the saga, dismissing a felony charge against a former Antioch officer who has long-maintained that this case and a successful steroi… [4462 chars]

Source: The Mercury News | Published: 2025-09-16T23:43:55Z

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