Update: Shiv Sachdeva says it's 'time for a change' in DA's office as he looks to unseat longtime boss Lee Darragh - Gainesville Times

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Update: Shiv Sachdeva says it's 'time for a change' in DA's office as he looks to unseat longtime boss Lee Darragh

Assistant District Attorney Shiv Sachdeva delivers an opening statement to jury members Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, during day one of the Demetrius Few murder trial in Hall County Superior Court. Few is charged with malice murder and aggravated assault in the Dec. 24, 2024, fatal shooting of Ashley Cherie Hill, 33, of Gainesville. Marcus Robinson, 36, of Gainesville was also shot multiple times and hospitalized. - photo by Scott Rogers

09242025 FEW 1.jpg — Assistant District Attorney Shiv Sachdeva delivers an opening statement to jury members Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, during day one of the Demetrius Few murder trial in Hall County Superior Court. Few is charged with malice murder and aggravated assault in the Dec. 24, 2024, fatal shooting of Ashley Cherie Hill, 33, of Gainesville. Marcus Robinson, 36, of Gainesville was also shot multiple times and hospitalized. - photo by Scott Rogers

Shiv Sachdeva says he has officially qualified to run against his longtime boss in the Republican primary for Hall County District Attorney.