People v. Y.D. CA6

I. BACKGROUND

Because Y.D. admitted the allegations in the wardship petition, we draw the underlying facts from the probation department’s reports. (See In re Sergio R. (2003) 106 Cal.App.4th 597, 600, fn. 2.) A. The Offenses Y.D. was born in early 2009. In August 2024, police responded to a burglary at a firearm store. The glass front door of the store and the back doors of a gun case were smashed, and several display racks were cleared out. There was a hammer on the ground and blood on the display counter as well as near the front door. Video surveillance showed the perpetrator, later identified as Y.D., breaking into the store and taking eight firearms. Police did not immediately apprehend him. Four months later, in late December, Y.D. burglarized the same store again and took more firearms. This time, police arrested him and in his home found one of the firearms taken in the August burglary. On Y.D.’s social media account investigators also discovered photos with firearms, including one in which he pointed a firearm at the side of a minor girl’s head. Police discovered as well messages on the day of the first robbery between Y.D. and the same girl, in which Y.D. said he had…