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RESOLUTION NO. 2004-10
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF DIAMOND BAR, CALIFORNIA,
RECOMMENDING THAT PAROLE BE DENIED TO
CONVICTED MURDERER, DANNY SAUL ROSALES
. WHEREAS, on January 14, 1979, Danny Saul Rosales, while under the
influence, attacked four young women, Barbara Romero, Lilia Vasquez, Olivia De La
Rosa, and Alice De La Rose with a hunting knife; and
WHEREAS, one of the Women, Barbara Romero, died from her wounds; and
WHEREAS, two of the other three young women suffered serious abdominal
injuries, depriving them of ever bearing children; and
WHEREAS, Danny Saul Rosales was subsequently convicted and sentenced to
15 years to life for the murder of Barbara Romero; and
WHEREAS, prison diagnostic studies state that authorities diagnosed Danny
Saul Rosales as having an unprincipled and antisocial personality with marked features
of inadequacy and who accepted no responsibility for the attack and appeared to feel it
was fully justified, expressing no remorse for his actions; and
WHEREAS, according to a prisoner evaluation report prepared by counselors at
the California Men's Colony, Danny Saul Rosales, would "probably pose an
unpredictable degree of threat to the public ...; and
WHEREAS, Deputy District Attorney Jim Jacobs who was in charge of
prosecuting the case against Danny Saul Rosales has stated "The fact that he
(Rosales) was under the influence and blaming this attack on that, shows that he will
always be a danger to the community;" and
WHEREAS, the date of the next parole hearing for Danny Saul Rosales is May,
2004; and
WHEREAS, paroled felons can be relocated to ANY community WITHOUT
notification to the community at large; and
WHEREAS, families and friends of murder victims often suffer a lifetime of
anguish and fear of being re -victimized; and
WHEREAS, law abiding citizens deserve a safe living environment.
2004-10
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR
DOES HEREBY FIND, ORDER AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The parole board is hereby notified that it is the will of the
undersigned that Danny Saul Rosales remain in prison at this time; and
Section 2. Parole be DENIED to Danny Saul Rosales.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this -6th.- day of April , 2004.
I, TOMMYE CRIBBINS, Asst. City Clerk of Diamond Bar, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution was passed, approved and adopted at a regular meeting of the
City Council of the City of Diamond Bar held on the 6th day of April ,
2004, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Chang, Huff, O'Connor, MPT/Herrera,
M/Zirbes
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: hone
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAINED:COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
Tommye Cribbins,
Asst. City Clerk
2004-10