. >>> suspended sheriff ross mercurimi is hoping to keep his job after being suspended because of a domestic violence incident involving his wife. abc7 news reporter uh ma dates is here with -- ama dates is here with the latest. >> they will be meeting about the case against ross mercurimi. they are making a recommendation to the board of supervisors on whether he should stay in office. suspended san francisco sheriff will soon find out if the ethics commission believes he should be removed from office after a domestic violence incident involving his wife, eliana lopez. he pled guilty to a misdemeanor charge of false imprisonment. mayor ed leigh believes -- ed le e believes it is cause for removal. >> the actions added to the amounts, i believe it does. >> states that his conduct reflects failures of judgment and integrity that falls below the charter standard for any public officer. but the closing which calls the hearings an unnecessarily counters that there must be an official with a direct relationship and performance of official duties, but the showing has not been made. mayor lee belie

. >>> suspended sheriff ross mercurimi is hoping to keep his job after being suspended because of a domestic violence incident involving his wife. abc7 news reporter uh ma dates is here with -- ama dates is here with the latest. >> they will be meeting about the case against ross mercurimi. they are making a recommendation to the board of supervisors on whether he should stay in office. suspended san francisco sheriff will soon find out if the ethics commission believes he should be removed from office after a domestic violence incident involving his wife, eliana lopez. he pled guilty to a misdemeanor charge of false imprisonment. mayor ed leigh believes -- ed le e believes it is cause for removal. >> the actions added to the amounts, i believe it does. >> states that his conduct reflects failures of judgment and integrity that falls below the charter standard for any public officer. but the closing which calls the hearings an unnecessarily counters that there must be an official with a direct relationship and performance of official duties, but the showing has not been made. mayor lee belie

. >>> suspended sheriff ross mercurimi is hoping to keep his job after being suspended because of a domesticis wife. abc7 news reporter uh ma dates is here with -- ama dates is here with the latest. >> they will be meeting about the case against ross mercurimi. they are making a recommendation to the board of supervisors on whether he should stay in office. suspended san francisco sheriff will soon find out if the ethics commission believes he should be removed from office after a domestic violence incident involving his wife, eliana lopez. he pled guilty to a misdemeanor charge of false imprisonment. mayor ed leigh believes -- ed le e believes it is cause for removal. >> the actions added to the amounts, i believe it does. >> states that his conduct reflects failures of judgment and integrity that falls below the charter standard for any public officer. but the closing which calls the hearings an unnecessarily counters that there must be an official with a direct relationship and performance of official duties, but the showing has not been made. mayor lee believes the facts are there and he