The San Francisco District Attorney’s Office said yesterday that a jury convicted Mickey Rivera-Ortega on domestic violence, assault, drug possession, and multiple violations of court orders, closing the book on three separate criminal cases that had been hanging over him.
In a post from the San Francisco District Attorney's Office, District Attorney Brooke Jenkins said prosecutors secured guilty verdicts after a jury trial. The announcement lists the counts on which Rivera-Ortega was convicted and notes that, taken together, the convictions resolve three active cases against him.
2/ These convictions resolve three cases Mr. Rivera-Ortega was facing. If you or a loved one needs support, please seek help. In an emergency, call 9-1-1. Below are some additional resources for support: pic.twitter.com/1V4cSI7ltD
— SF DISTRICT ATTORNEY (@SFDAOffice) March 7, 2026
The DA's message also highlighted support options for survivors and people at risk, pointing to the National Domestic Violence Hotline for confidential, round-the-clock help. According to the hotline, victims can text "START" to 88788 or call 1-800-799-7233 for assistance, and anyone in immediate danger is urged to call 9-1-1. The National Domestic Violence Hotline provides 24/7 support and information.
Charges and what comes next
According to the DA's announcement, Rivera-Ortega was convicted of domestic violence, assault, drug possession and multiple counts of violating court orders, with the office stating that these verdicts "resolve three cases" against him. The post did not include a sentencing date. Under California practice, sentencing is set by the court after conviction and can vary depending on the offenses involved. For a general overview of what happens after a verdict and how sentencing works, see California Courts.
Support and resources
The DA's message reiterated that anyone in an emergency should call 9-1-1. Local domestic violence shelters and advocacy organizations can help with safety planning, restraining orders and access to shelter. The National Domestic Violence Hotline remains available 24/7 for confidential support, information and referrals.
