Longtime Fresno Superior Court Judge dies

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Longtime Fresno County Judge Brant Bramer passed away this morning. Judge Bramer just retired from the bench in January of this year after serving for over 17 years.

He spent several years in the Fresno County District Attorney's office before his judicial appointment.

He was the judge who arraigned Fresno mass murderer Marcus Wesson back in March of 2004.

Judge Bramer was working out this morning when he collapsed.

He was just sixty years old and leaves behind a wife and two sons.