![Santa Barbara District Attorney Tom Sneddon exits the Santa Barbara County Superior Courthouse after a pre-trial hearing in the child-molestation case against Michael Jackson in Santa Maria, Calif., Monday, Nov. 29, 2004. ( Santa Barbara District Attorney Tom Sneddon exits the Santa Barbara County Superior Courthouse after a pre-trial hearing in the child-molestation case against Michael Jackson in Santa Maria, Calif., Monday, Nov. 29, 2004. (](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PEHCKY/santa-barbara-district-attorney-tom-sneddon-exits-the-santa-barbara-county-superior-courthouse-after-a-pre-trial-hearing-in-the-child-molestation-case-against-michael-jackson-in-santa-maria-calif-monday-nov-29-2004-ap-photophil-klein-pool-2PEHCKY.jpg)
Santa Barbara District Attorney Tom Sneddon exits the Santa Barbara County Superior Courthouse after a pre-trial hearing in the child-molestation case against Michael Jackson in Santa Maria, Calif., Monday, Nov. 29, 2004. (
![Tom Sneddon. Their BEST man did his BEST job and found NOTHING. New 'witnesses' are requested Not to Disturb | MJJJusticeProject Tom Sneddon. Their BEST man did his BEST job and found NOTHING. New 'witnesses' are requested Not to Disturb | MJJJusticeProject](https://mjjjusticeproject.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/sneddon1.gif)
Tom Sneddon. Their BEST man did his BEST job and found NOTHING. New 'witnesses' are requested Not to Disturb | MJJJusticeProject
![Santa Barbara County district attorney Tom Sneddon arrives at the Santa Maria courthouse Thursday, Aug. 19, 2004, in Santa Maria, Calif., for a pretrial hearing in the Michael Jackson child molestation case. ( Santa Barbara County district attorney Tom Sneddon arrives at the Santa Maria courthouse Thursday, Aug. 19, 2004, in Santa Maria, Calif., for a pretrial hearing in the Michael Jackson child molestation case. (](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PER4TD/santa-barbara-county-district-attorney-tom-sneddon-arrives-at-the-santa-maria-courthouse-thursday-aug-19-2004-in-santa-maria-calif-for-a-pretrial-hearing-in-the-michael-jackson-child-molestation-case-ap-photophil-klein-pool-2PER4TD.jpg)
Santa Barbara County district attorney Tom Sneddon arrives at the Santa Maria courthouse Thursday, Aug. 19, 2004, in Santa Maria, Calif., for a pretrial hearing in the Michael Jackson child molestation case. (
![Santa Barbara County District Attorney Tom Sneddon arrives at the Santa Barbara County Courthouse in Santa Maria, Calif., on Tuesday, May 31, 2005 . (AP Photo/Joshua Gates Weisberg,pool Stock Photo - Alamy Santa Barbara County District Attorney Tom Sneddon arrives at the Santa Barbara County Courthouse in Santa Maria, Calif., on Tuesday, May 31, 2005 . (AP Photo/Joshua Gates Weisberg,pool Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PE4NTF/santa-barbara-county-district-attorney-tom-sneddon-arrives-at-the-santa-barbara-county-courthouse-in-santa-maria-calif-on-tuesday-may-31-2005-ap-photojoshua-gates-weisbergpool-2PE4NTF.jpg)
Santa Barbara County District Attorney Tom Sneddon arrives at the Santa Barbara County Courthouse in Santa Maria, Calif., on Tuesday, May 31, 2005 . (AP Photo/Joshua Gates Weisberg,pool Stock Photo - Alamy
![Michael Jackson prosecutor Tom Sneddon dead: Former district attorney, who twice tried singer on child molestation charges, dies | The Independent | The Independent Michael Jackson prosecutor Tom Sneddon dead: Former district attorney, who twice tried singer on child molestation charges, dies | The Independent | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2014/11/03/10/v2-Michael-Jackson-Getty.jpg)
Michael Jackson prosecutor Tom Sneddon dead: Former district attorney, who twice tried singer on child molestation charges, dies | The Independent | The Independent
![Salazar on X: "/THREAD/ Through the years, DA Tom Sneddon (and his staff) was accused of several crimes, such as malicious prosecution, conspiracy, abuse of power and civil rights violations. These are Salazar on X: "/THREAD/ Through the years, DA Tom Sneddon (and his staff) was accused of several crimes, such as malicious prosecution, conspiracy, abuse of power and civil rights violations. These are](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FdDAlI6WAAMwdl5.png)