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Gang member David Cruz Ponce was sentenced to death for the first degree murders of five people at a Long Beach homeless encampment, and the first-degree murder of an 18-year-old man in Lancaster. Photo from the Long Beach Police Department.
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Death sentence for gang homeless camp killer: Six first-degree murders

by Christina KelleyFebruary 15, 2018February 15, 2018

  A gang member was sentenced to death Thursday for the murders of five people at a homeless encampment near a Long Beach freeway in 2008 and the shooting death of a man in the Lancaster area in 2009. The Los Angeles Superior Court jury that heard the case against David Cruz Ponce, 37, recommended […]

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