##  [Prosecutor Misconduct No. 1677263335 - 1246605966](/prosecutor-misconduct-no-1677263335-1246605966) 

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**[Grays Harbor County Prosecuting Attorney](/washington/grays-harbor-county-prosecuting-attorney)**

102 West Broadway Avenue, Room 102

Montesano, Washington 98563

[(360) 249-3951](tel:%28360%29249-3951)



[https://www.graysha…](https://www.graysharbor.us/government/prosecutor/index.php)





 

 



 

 

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## Date of Offense

February 16, 2023





 

 



 

 

## Offense(s)

[Attorney Misconduct](/prosecutor-complaint-categories/duty/attorney-misconduct)





[Bias](/prosecutor-complaint-categories/duty-adjacent/bias)





[Destruction of Evidence](/prosecutor-complaint-categories/duty/destruction-evidence)





[Failure to Disclose Brady/Giglio Material](/prosecutor-complaint-categories/duty/failure-disclose-bradygiglio-material)





[Judicial Proceedings](/prosecutor-complaint-categories/duty/judicial-proceedings)





[Suborning Perjury](/prosecutor-complaint-categories/duty/suborning-perjury)





 

 



 

 

 





## Reporting Authority

This complaint has been forwarded to the [Washington State Bar Association](/washington/washington-state-bar-association)





 

 



 

 

 





## Statement

The prosecutor blatantly lied about a witnesses statements. He lied about what a tool he had as evidence was capable of doing. He repeatedly told a story based of his personal opinions and assumptions.