AGGRAVATED ASSAULT DANGEROUS (Gun Shots, 3 Victims, 1 shot in leg) REDUCED to PROBATION with 3 MONTHS in JAIL – State v. Mr. G (DMC No. 5065) (Maricopa County Superior Court CR2004-123932): Mr. G lived at 54th Avenue and Indian School Road at Phoenix, Arizona and have been constantly taunted by gang member at his apartment complex. After he was challenged to a fight, He left with a friend in his vehicle, and he pointed a gun out of the car and fired 8 or 9 shots at 3 individuals. He struck 1 in the leg and left the scene. He then called 911 and told the Police he was shooting in “Self Defense”.
He was ultimately arrested and charged with Aggravated Assault with a gun (with 3 victims) and could have been facing potentially 15-45 years in prison. Because the 3 he shot at were known gang members with violent criminal histories, we were able to secured an offer to Probation with 3 months of jail.