Ex-detective who served fraction of 102-year sentence faces new charges after cold case review

Former Los Angeles vice detective Michael Douglas Brambles, who was paroled in 2020 under California's elderly inmates law after serving a portion of a 102-year sentence, was charged with kidnapping following a cold case review. Brambles had been convicted in connection with crimes that led to his original lengthy sentence. The new charges stem from an investigation that reopened aspects of his prior cases. No additional details on the specific allegations or court proceedings were provided.

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