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Ex-San Diego Mayor No Longer Under House Arrest

A three-month house arrest for San Diego’s former Mayor Bob Filner is ending.

A three-month house arrest for San Diego’s former Mayor Bob Filner is ending.

Filner’s confinement ended Sunday, fulfilling a sentence for felony false imprisonment and two misdemeanor charges of battery involving victims of sexual harassment, his lawyer Earll Pott told local media.

San Diego’s first Democratic leader in 20 years resigned in August after less than nine months in office amid a torrent of sexual harassment allegations from numerous women.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.