Union Parish special prosecutor Hugo Holland stands for a portrait in his office in Minden, La., on Friday, March 17, 2023. In the case of five white officers charged in the deadly 2019 arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene, the Black district attorney in mostly white Union Parish has decided to bring in a hired gun: Holland, an experienced special prosecutor with a folksy law-and-order bravado and a three-decades-long reputation for winning complicated cases across the state. (AP Photo/Scott Clause)
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