Judge Sharon Lueras Blamed in Infant Death in Case Covered by Nancy Grace and Headline News
"Well I hope the judge is happy tonight, because the baby's dead," Nancy Grace.
UPDATE: A UC Davis graduate student has started a petition at Change.org to ask the California State Auditor and Commission on Judicial Performance to investigate Judge Sharon Lueras for misconduct in connection with the deaths of Ryder Salmen and Matthew Hernandez. To view the petition, click here.
Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Sharon Lueras has been linked to a second child death during her two-year assignment to Sacramento Family Court. In an interview with Nancy Grace, Al Salmen, the grandfather of infant Ryder Salmen, disclosed that Lueras denied the family's request for custody of 8-month-old Baby Ryder. At the Sacramento Family Court hearing in the case, Judge Lueras ignored a dirty urinalysis test showing the mother, Sarah Ann Stephens, was on drugs and a threat to the health and safety of her baby, according to Al Salmen. Baby Ryder subsequently died from the ingestion of drug-laced breast milk. Stephens was arraigned August 9 on charges of second-degree murder and two counts of felony child endangerment.
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