Victim Stories

Louis Amela

Louis Amela

On March 31, 2015, 17-year old Andrew Cachu shot Louis Amela in the back as Louis tried to stop another man trying to steal his bike.  The defendant was charged in adult court, and a jury convicted defendant of first-degree murder and second-degree robbery and also found the gun and gang allegations true.  Proposition 57, […]

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Julian Andrade

Julian Andrade

On May 28, 2018, Julian Hamori-Andrade was beaten and stabbed by several defendants.  Believing he was dead, the defendants placed Julian into a vehicle and drove into the mountains where the defendants kicked and stomped Julian until they again thought he was dead when they rolled him off the cliff.  They heard him making more

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