Oh this is marvelous: Shoot a cyclist with a gun and get 120 days in the county lockup.
Shoot at cars with a pellet gun and you get nearly four years in prison.
Shawn Philip Wagner and Rojelio Gomez, both 21 when they were arrested in May, will also pay restitution to the 42 victims whose cars were hit by pellets.The shootings, which took place over several months, resulted in vehicle damage and a minor injury to one driver.
More –> San Francisco Chronicle. Even the comments are almost interesting on this story, with many people complaining about how easily these young men got off. They’re “thugs” who “victimize” motorists, while firefighter Charles Diez is a man of good character even if he does shoot harmless passerby in the head.
Different state and prosecution, but others have already commented on the 14 years for the guy who sold drugs at a concert in North Carolina.
See also:
- Firefighter who shot cyclist pleads out, sentenced
- Bike Portland is four years old
- 46 years for bike theft
- Modal Bias
