P. v. Thomas CA4/1
In 2005, a jury convicted Myron Thomas of second degree murder
(Pen. Code, § 187, subd. (a); count 1), assault with a deadly weapon
(§ 245, subd. (a)(3); counts 2, 3 and 4), and discharging a weapon from a motor vehicle (§ 12034, subd. (c); count 5). As to count 1, the jury found true allegations that Thomas intentionally and personally discharged a firearm (an assault weapon) within the meaning of section 12022.53, subdivisions (c) and (d) and personally used an assault weapon within the meaning of section 12022.5 subdivision (b). The jury found weapons allegations to be true with respect to the remaining counts. The court sentenced Thomas to an indeterminate term of 65 years to life (15 years to life on count 1 and 25 years to life each on the section 12022.53, subdivision (c) enhancements on counts 1 and 5), plus a determinate term of 23 years four months.
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