Brian Cruz, 23, received probation following a mass shooting incident in January 2023 that killed 18-year-old Mario Navarro-Navarro and injured six others. Initially charged with murder and gun possession, Cruz entered a plea deal allowing him to plead no contest to accessory after the fact, leading to one day of jail and two years of probation. The violence erupted during a music video shoot involving gang rivalries between Nortenos and Surenos. Cruz was arrested weeks after the incident, identifying shooters and handling firearms during the confrontation.
Brian Cruz, 23, was charged with murder and illegal gun possession after a January 2023 mass shooting that killed a teen and wounded six others.
In a plea deal, all charges against Cruz were dropped, and he pleaded no contest to accessory after the fact, receiving one day in jail and two years of probation.
The shooting involved rival gangs, Nortenos and Surenos, during a crowded music video shoot, resulting in a shootout where Mario Navarro-Navarro was killed.
Police testified that Cruz was involved by passing an AK rifle to one of the shooters and identified three suspects in the case.
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