Ore. police reopen Gore assault inquiry, admit lapse in earlier probe

Investigators typically interview potential corroborating witnesses and anyone accused, veteran law enforcement officers say, and also consult with prosecutors. In this case, officers interviewed the woman, Molly Hagerty, producing 53-page account, and then dropped the case without doing any additional investigation or interviews, concluding there was insufficient evidence to proceed. They did not seek Gore's account or consult with the county district attorney's office before closing the case, they confirmed, which a Portland Police Bureau representative said they should have done.
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"I can confirm that the Portland bureau has reached out to us and we welcome it," said Gore family spokeswoman Kalee Kreider.

Hot Air » Video: Who’s up for another freaky deaky “Al Gore massage incident” animation?

The eagerly-awaited sequel to the “Citizen Kane” of Al Gore sex animations. The bad news? Thanks to a graphic rendering of the alleged evidence, this one’s firmly in the NC-17 category.