Three California gang members were convicted this week in connection with the 2012 murder of an eighth-grade boy, who was stomped to death in public because his attackers mistakenly believed he was in a rival gang, People confirms. The boy's big brother - who was with him that day, April 27, 2012 - was also attacked as he tried to help, prosecutors say. On Tuesday, Jacob Lynch, 20, and Clemente Salas, 19, were convicted of first-degree murder in the death of 14-year-old Heriberto Reyes, Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney Carlos Vega tells People. They both face life in prison without the possibility of parole when they're sentenced in October,...
- 8/3/2016
- by Chris Harris, @chrisharrisment
- PEOPLE.com
Three California gang members were convicted this week in connection with the 2012 murder of an eighth-grade boy, who was stomped to death in public because his attackers mistakenly believed he was in a rival gang, People confirms. The boy's big brother - who was with him that day, April 27, 2012 - was also attacked as he tried to help, prosecutors say. On Tuesday, Jacob Lynch, 20, and Clemente Salas, 19, were convicted of first-degree murder in the death of 14-year-old Heriberto Reyes, Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney Carlos Vega tells People. They both face life in prison without the possibility of parole when they're sentenced in October,...
- 8/3/2016
- by Chris Harris, @chrisharrisment
- PEOPLE.com
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