P. v. Delacruz CA5
On July 9, 2020, the Merced County District Attorney filed an information charging defendant with the premeditated murder of Santiago Perez Mantar (Pen. Code, §§ 187, subd. (a), 189; count 1), premeditated attempted murder (§§ 664, 187, subd. (a), 190.2, subd. (a)(1); count 2), two counts of second degree robbery (§ 211; counts 3 & 5), three counts of assault with a firearm (§ 245, subd. (a)(2); counts 4, 6, & 7), and possession of a firearm by a felon (§ 29800, subd. (a)(1); count 8). The information further alleged that defendant had suffered three prior “strike” convictions within the meaning of the Three Strikes law §§ 667, subds. (b)–(i), 1170.12, subds. (a)–(d)), which also qualified as prior serious felony convictions (§ 667, subd. (a)(1)).
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