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Jonah Owen Lamb

Serial San Francisco stalker Bill Gene Hobbs sentenced to nearly 6 years in prison

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Bill Gene Hobbs was found guilty on eight counts in May after charges related to stalking women in the city.

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Garrett Leahy

Bill Gene Hobbs wants his stalking trial moved out of San Francisco

Hobbs&#8217; attorney says &#8216;negative&#8217; media reports make it impossible to have an unbiased jury in San Francisco.

David Sjostedt

Bill Gene Hobbs to stay in custody and face trial on 13 charges, including felony false imprisonment

The arguments between the public defender’s office and the district attorney’s office in recent weeks came down to whether Hobbs acted with malicious intent and presented a public nuisance. 

Alleged serial stalker Bill Gene Hobbs suffers from mental illness, says attorney

At a court hearing, an attorney for alleged harasser Bill Gene Hobbs argued that there is no evidence of sinister intent behind his encounters with multiple women. 

More women come forward as DA presents evidence against alleged sexual harasser

Hobbs is facing 21 misdemeanor charges ranging from sexual battery, battery, assault and public nuisance as well as a felony charge of false imprisonment. 