LOS ANGELES — A Southern California man who shot at a car on a freeway during a road-rage incident and killed a 6-year-old who was on his way to kindergarten was sentenced Friday to the maximum possible sentence of 40 years to life in prison. Marcus Anthony Eriz, 27, of Costa Mesa, was convicted by a jury in January of second-degree murder and shooting into an occupied vehicle for the May 21, 2021, killing of Aiden Leos. Superior Court Judge Richard King said Aiden was “a 6-year-old in the back...
SANTA ANA, Calif. >> A California man was sentenced today to 40 years to life for the fatal shooting of a 6-year-old boy who was riding in the back of his mother’s car on the freeway, prosecutors said.
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 that Eriz had suffered childhood trauma. King said he could find no connection between the defendant's alleged...
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A California man has been sentenced to 40 years to life for the fatal shooting of a 6-year-old boy who was riding in the back of his mother’s car on the freeway. Orange County prosecutors say Marcus Eriz was sentenced Friday after he was convicted in January of the May
A California man has been sentenced to 40 years to life for the fatal shooting of a 6-year-old boy who was riding in the back of his mother's car on the freeway
ELDORA, Iowa (KWWL) -- A 12-year-old boy was placed into custody following
A 15-year-old was arrested in his alleged connection to a shooting that left a 16-year-old dead in Bogalusa on Saturday, April 13.
Three Memphis police officers were shot Friday morning. They are being treated at Regional One Hospital after a South Memphis shootout, police said.
Marcus Eriz, 27, was sentenced 40 years to life for murder of Aiden Leos, 6. The 2021 murder occurred on a California freeway and was fueled by road rage. Aiden's mother had given him the middle finger, and he responded by shooting
The family of a 9-year-old girl killed in a Saturday night shooting has identified her. Three children were among 10 other people shot at the South Side family gathering.
Jaelen Chaney, 29, found dead in family's Woodland Hills apartment. His partner Danielle Johnson fled with the kids, killing infant daughter. Baby found on side of highway with older, injured sister. Johnson's violent rampage ended with her driving into tree, killing herself
The woman is being held on $25,000 bond