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category: Other
summary: Former Mariposa Grand Jury Forewoman and key figure in D.I.G., an organization
  formed to expose corruption in Mariposa County.
tags:
- Person
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[Kay Ritter](/people/kay-ritter/) was a former Mariposa Grand Jury Forewoman. She was a key figure in [D.I.G. (Decency in Government)](/organizations/dig-decency-in-government/), an organization formed to expose corruption in Mariposa County. Ritter, along with Robert Ashmore, an ex-deputy, presented testimony to [George Vinson](/people/george-vinson/), the Regional Director of the Fresno [FBI](/organizations/federal-bureau-of-investigation/), regarding the corruption. However, Vinson reportedly felt the complaints had "no substance."[^1]

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[^1]: Seymour, Cheri. *The Last Circle: Danny Casolaro’s Investigation into the Octopus and the PROMIS Software Scandal*. First Edition. TrineDay, 2010.
