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    Man who killed 6-year-old in freeway shooting gets 40 years to life

    by Christopher Goffard, Los Angeles Times Apr 12, 2024 3 minutes
    Defendant Marcus Eriz was found guilty of second-degree murder, as well as shooting at an occupied vehicle, for the killing of 6- year-old Aiden Leos during court proceedings in Santa Ana, California, on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024.

    LOS ANGELES — Marcus Eriz, the Costa Mesa man who claimed not to understand why he fired the bullet from his car that killed a 6-year-old boy in 2021, received a sentence of 40 years to life in prison on Friday.

    Orange County Superior Court Judge Richard King rejected a defense attorney’s plea for leniency on the basis of Eriz’s age — he was 24 at the time of the shooting — as well as the argument

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