ɪn lˈeɪt dʒˈuːn ænd ˈɜːli dʒuːlˈaɪ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvən, sˈæntə bˈɑːɹbɚɹə kˈaʊnti pˈʌblɪk dᵻfˈɛndɚ kˈæɹən ˈætkɪnz ˈɪʃuːz θɹˈiː suːpˈiːnəz tə dˈeɪli sˈaʊnd ɛmplˈɔɪiːz, ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ ˈɛdɪɾɚ ænd pˈʌblɪʃɚ dʒˈɛɹæmi ɡˈoːɹdən, dᵻmˈændɪŋ ðeɪ tˈɜːn ˌoʊvɚɹ ˈɔːl fˈoʊɾəɡɹˌæfz ɪnðə pˈeɪpɚz pəzˈɛʃən dᵻpˈɪktɪŋ ɐ mˈɑːɹtʃ fˈoːɹtiːn, tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvən ɡˈæŋ mˈeɪleɪ ðæt lˈɛft ɐ fˈɪftiːnjˈɪɹˈoʊld dˈɛd ænd fˈoːɹtiːnjˈɪɹˈoʊld tʃˈɑːɹdʒd wɪð hɪz mˈɜːdɚ.
In late June and early July 2007, Santa Barbara County Public Defender Karen Atkins issues three subpoenas to Daily Sound employees, including Editor and Publisher Jeramy Gordon, demanding they turn over all photographs in the paper's possession depicting a March 14, 2007 gang melee that left a 15-year-old dead and 14-year-old charged with his murder.