affidavit

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The affidavit describes what prosecutors call a “pervasive pattern of self-dealing,” including allegations that Davis directed city contracts to collective impact while sharing finances with Spingola.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Michael Abatti’s family said he was “hunting in the desert” at the time, the affidavit said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

During an interview at the scene of the crash, Woods was "sweating profusely" and his movements were "lethargic and slow", an officer wrote in the arrest affidavit released on Tuesday.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The affidavit also noted that “Woods had hiccups during the entire investigation.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Walter resolved to go and I helped him arrange for a substitute passport, an affidavit stating his identity and citizenship.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela