a Superior Court judge sentenced Carlos Marvin Argueta, 21, to death.
a Superior Court judge sentenced Carlos Marvin Argueta, 21, to death.
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a Superior Court judge sentenced Carlos Marvin Argueta, 21, to death.
Argueta was convicted of shooting and killing 24-year-old Jorge Lua, who was riding in a car on Valentine's Day 2004 in South Los Angeles, prosecutors said.
The next day, he sprayed 21 bullets from a submachine gun at a group gathered in front of a local nightclub, killing 12-year-old Gregory Gabriel and injuring 2 other people, including a 13-year-old girl, authorities said.
In October, Argueta was convicted of 2 counts of 1st-degree murder with special circumstances that made him eligible for the death penalty.
Argueta was convicted of shooting and killing 24-year-old Jorge Lua, who was riding in a car on Valentine's Day 2004 in South Los Angeles, prosecutors said.
The next day, he sprayed 21 bullets from a submachine gun at a group gathered in front of a local nightclub, killing 12-year-old Gregory Gabriel and injuring 2 other people, including a 13-year-old girl, authorities said.
In October, Argueta was convicted of 2 counts of 1st-degree murder with special circumstances that made him eligible for the death penalty.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: Long Beach Press-Telegram, 16/02/2007)
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