Two men have been convicted of the robbery-murder of a marijuana worker in Santa Ana

The men identified as the shooters and the driver were convicted of murder on Monday, October 28, for their role in the 2019 killing of an employee of a marijuana facility who was chased off the road and shot to death on the edge of the Santa Ana College campus. moving tens of thousands of dollars in cash.

An Orange County Superior Court jury found John Taylor – the alleged shooter – and Ryan Jones – the alleged driver – guilty of a special charge of killing Osvaldo Garcia, 29, of Santa Ana during a robbery on September 16, 2019. The two men are now They face life in prison unless they are released on parole.

A third man – Antonio Lamont Triplett – was convicted during a special criminal trial for his role in the killing and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Prosecutors in the earlier case called Triplett the “bag man” who got away with Garcia’s purse and the dispensary’s money.

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