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Date: 02-24-2023
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The People of the State of California v. Jose Vladimir Larin-Garcia
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Judge: Anthony Villalobos
Court: Superior Court, Riverside County, California
Plaintiff's Attorney: Riverside County District Attorney's Office
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Description: Riverside, California criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with four counts to capital murder.
Jose Vladimir Larin-Garcia, age 23, was charged with four homicides including two special circumstances that made him eligible for the death penalty: that he lay in wait to commit the murders and that he killed multiple people.
On the night of the killings, Palm Springs police officers were dispatched to a report of shots fired just before midnight on the 3700 block of East Sunny Dunes Road. There they found a green Toyota Camry crashed into a brick wall in front of a residence. Inside were the bodies of Yuliana Garcia, 17; Jacob Montgomery, 19; and Juan Duarte Raya, 18. Several blocks away the body of Carlos Campos Rivera, 25, was found prone on Canon Drive. All had been fatally shot.
Outcome: Defendant was found guilty with a recommendation that he be executed.
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