ALTHOUGH HE WAS RECENTLY RE-ELECTED TO SERVE A 4TH TERM STARTING IN JANUARY, SANTA CRUZ COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY BOB LEE HAS DECIDED NOT TO SERVE IT DUE TO SERIOUS HEALTH CHALLENGES. HE SAID THAT ALTHOUGH HE WISHES OTHERWISE, HE WILL NEED EVERY OUNCE OF HIS STRENGTH (AND ENERGY) TO FIGHT THE CANCER THAT HAS BEEN RAVAGING HIS BODY. LEE WENT ON TO SAY THAT SERVING AS THE SANTA CRUZ COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY HAS BEEN THE GREATEST PRIVILEGE OF HIS LIFE. HE HAS ENDORSED CHIEF DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY JEFF ROSELL AS HIS SUCCESSOR.
