Van Nuys : Man Charged in Shooting Death
A 21-year-old Van Nuys man has been charged with the shooting death of a rival gang member, Los Angeles police said Tuesday.
Martin Henriquez was charged Monday with one count of murder for allegedly gunning down 16-year-old Roberto Molina and shooting and injuring a friend of Molina’s in the face in Panorama City on Aug. 19, LAPD Det. Stephen Fisk said.
Henriquez, Molina and his friend were arguing about their gangs when Henriquez started firing, Fisk said.
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