Orange County Juvenile Gang Faces Attempted Murder Charge

September 22, 2009

LA HABRA, Orange County - An Orange County teen relating to a gang was arrested with search warrant and arrest warrant Thursday for attempted murder. He was trying to stab a student at Sonora High school last week. Besides the charge of attempted murder, he could also face gang enhancement. The victim was taken to UC Irvine Medical Center and his injury is not life-threatening.

The teen was taken to Orange County Juvenile Hall for Juvenile crimes. The gang enhancements involve crimes committed for the benefit of a gang. And the penalties can be very serious.

Murder crime with gang enhancement charges are one of the most prosecuted crimes by the district attorneys. Under California penal code section 186.22, gang enhancement requires prosecutor to prove the crime is charged as a felony which is committed for the benefit of the gang. Gang crime enhancement can carry severe punishment if it is convicted.

According to California Penal Code Section 664 and PC 187, Attempted Murder defines as intentionally and deliberately acting to commit murder of another person. Attempted murder under the PC 664 that a person proactively takes steps towards committing the murder.

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