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Barrio Azteca gang member sentenced to 99 years in prison

By KVIA ABC-7

Published April 18, 2016 1:21 PM

Barrio Azteca gang member Luis Rodriguez sentenced Monday to 99 years in prison.

Rodriguez was also fined $10,000.

Luis Rodriguez was found not guilty Friday of Capital Murder.

He was accused of killing two men in 2012 over a power struggle within the gang.

However, a jury found him guilty on two counts of participating in organized criminal activity.

The Jury reached its verdict after deliberating for about five minutes.

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