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Aug. 4, 2010

Russ Detrick

Russ Detrick's hard work earned him a senior prosecutor's job before he joined the bench

Read more about Russell W. Detrick...

By Rebecca Beyer

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SACRAMENTO - When Sacramento County Superior Court Commissioner Russ Detrick was a deputy district attorney, he loved giving closing arguments.

To prepare as the end of a trial approached, Detrick would take his dog for late night walks and go over what he needed to do, and say, in his head. Over the 22 years Detrick spent prosecuting cases for Sacramento County, various dogs - mostly Labrador mixes - were part... (continued)

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