John Hummel is leaving Bend after eight years as District Attorney. He sat down with the Source
to discuss his time in office and what he plans to do next
Since moving to Bend in 1995, John Hummel has worked as a public defender, started a defense firm and served six years on the Bend City Council before being elected as District Attorney in 2014. The self-described progressive prosecutor took a different approach than many DAs, taking public stances on injustice and what he views as flaws in the legal system…
