Gillmor has a long running feud with the 49ers, yet she once championed their stadium and is most responsible for the contracts she sought to disavow, costing taxpayers millions.
"That's one of the challenges in a cold case, but we're happy and eager to overcome those challenges and obtain justice for the victim's family," Santa Clara Co. Deputy District Attorney Michael Gilman said. "They were present here in court today and they just want justice."