What was your reaction to the role the judge in the Charlie Gampero case played in case which led to Gampero accepting a plea deal? Do you think the judge acted honorably in that case? “Twenty-year-old Charles Gampero, Jr. was arrested and charged with murder in the second degree. Gampero insisted he was innocent. He said he had been trying to break up a fight outside the bowling alley on the night in question when the victim turned around and punched him. Gampero said he then hit the victim and kicked him, leaving him on the ground. But he says Weingrad was very much alive when he left” (Frontline, The Plead, July 2014). Gampero said when he left Weingrad was still living and “among the living”. I was in shock that the judge Francis Egitto
