Bragg
People v. Bragg
Opinion
Opinion
Hull, J.
A jury convicted Adam Jackson Bragg of the attempted murders (Pen. Code, §§ 664, 187, subd. (a); undesignated section references that follow are to the Pen. Code) of W.V., S.P., and R.S. As to the attempted murders of W.V. and S.P., the jury found that during the commission of those offenses, defendant intentionally and personally discharged a firearm resulting in great bodily injury (§ 12022.53, subd. (d)), that he intentionally and personally discharged a firearm (§ 12022.53, subd. (c)), and that he committed the offense for the benefit of or in association with a criminal street gang (§ 186.22, subd. (b)(1)). As to the attempted murder of R.S., the jury made the same findings except that it did not find that defendant intentionally and personally discharged a firearm resulting in great bodily injury (§ 12022.53, subd. (d)).
The jury also convicted defendant of possession of a firearm by a felon (§ 12021, subd. (a)(1)).
Sentenced to a term of life imprisonment with a minimum term of 50 years to be served consecutive to an aggregate determinate term of 35 years, defendant appeals. He claims (1) the trial court erred in its instructions to the jury on the concurrent…