P. v. Amaro CA2/6
A jury convicted Jose Manuel Amaro of first degree murder (Pen. Code, §§ 187, subd. (a), 189), possession of a firearm by a felon (former § 12021, subd. (a)(1)), shooting at an occupied motor vehicle (§ 246), and witness intimidation (§ 136.1, subd. (c)(1)). The jury also found true allegations that Amaro perpetrated the murder by discharging a firearm from a motor vehicle (§ 190.2, subd. (a)(21)), personally and intentionally discharged a firearm when he committed the murder and shooting (§ 12022.53, subd. (d)), and personally used a firearm when he intimidated a witness (§ 12022.5, subd. (a)(1)). The trial court sentenced him to life in state prison without the possibility of parole on the murder, a consecutive term of 25 years to life on the discharge of a firearm allegation, and a consecutive term of 10 years on the remaining charges and allegation.
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