high profile case.
Plus with a special prosecutor, if the case doesn't get convictions by some strange quirk, she can wash her hands of it.
Now if it was a police officer getting prosecuted, she'd be all over it like stink on shìt.
https://www.kmov.com/news/gardner-requests-special-prosecutor-in-shooting-death-of-former-police-captain-david-dorn/article_5aa8ac22-f3f2-11eb-9e67-9b73363fc03d.html