A father who Folsom police said had openly discussed carrying a gun when he dropped off one of his children at school was arrested Thursday.

Zachary Jenson, one of three people convicted in an eco-terror plot targeting a genetics forest lab in Placerville and the Nimbus Dam and nearby fish hatchery in Rancho Cordova, was sentenced Thursday to the six months in jail he has already served and three years on supervised release.
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He was nobody's child, a teenaged boy who somehow ended up in the homes of people who allegedly beat, chained, burned and imprisoned him until he fled to safety this week.
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SAN DIEGO - The criminal drama surrounding the 19-year-old son of former California Assembly Speaker Fabian Núñez and three of his Sacramento-area friends deepened Wednesday as defense attorneys began attempts to discredit the prosecution's murder case.
The video showed a boy growing up – a student at Peter Burnett Elementary School, a Halloween ghoul, a little guy cutting a birthday cake, him at his First Communion, a teenager out on a date with a girl, a goofy shot with shades, a young man wearing a tie.

  • Photos of some of the area's most notorious criminals.

  • Anne Chadwick Williams - The Sacramento Bee

    Former SLA members , from the left, Michael Bortin, Bill Harris, Sara Jane Olson, and Emily Montague appear at a hearing in Sacramento Superior Court on Feb. 11, 2002. Their request that their cases be heard together was granted. The four are in court on murder and robbery charges stemming from the 1975 Carmichael bank robbery during which bank customer, Myrna Opsahl, was killed. SLA Photo Gallery

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    Joseph Ferguson, 20, who killed five people on Sept. 8, 2001 and himself the next day during a gun battle with police, is shown in this frame grab image released by Sacramento County Sheriff's Department in Rancho Cordova on Sept. 10, 2001. Ferguson recorded a six-minute video tape of himself. Joseph Ferguson Photo Gallery

Q: What happened in the case of Franklin Brittenum, who (allegedly killed) Charles White at a Halloween party in 1998?
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