6 reputed SF Mission District gang members sentenced in cold case murders

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6 reputed SF Mission District gang members sentenced in cold case murders
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Six members of a gang in San Francisco's Mission District have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in at least seven cold case murders, officials said Tuesday.

SAN FRANCISCO – Six members of a gang in San Francisco 's Mission District have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in at least seven cold case murders from over a decade ago, officials said Tuesday.According to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of California, all six men pleaded guilty in October 2023 to offenses related to the 19th Street / 16th Street Sureños enterprise.

In his plea agreement, Aguilar also admitted to another shooting in Sep. 2007 and to selling narcotics.Two members, identified as 41-year-old Orlando Hernandez and 34-year-old Weston Venegas, received 13-year prison sentences. Hernandez and Venegas admitted to taking part in a March 30, 2013 murder that was planned as a retaliation for the murder of another Sureño two years earlier.Prosecutors said the victim was not a rival, but an innocent civilian mistaken for a rival.

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