People v. Reed CA2/6

Facts Appellant and 13-year old Javon Sullivan were both members of the "Western Loc Crips," a Los Angeles street gang. On November 21, members of the

1 rival "Eight Trey Gangsters," shot at Sullivan as he was walking inside his own gang's territory. Sullivan wanted revenge. The next morning, November 22, Sullivan decided to go into Eight Trey Gangsters' territory to shoot one of them. Sullivan ran into appellant, a fellow gang member, at a liquor store. Sullivan told appellant what he wanted to do. Appellant agreed to go with him and lifted his shirt to show Sullivan the gun he had in the waistband of his pants. Appellant and Sullivan walked to a bus stop inside the Eight Trey territory, at the northwest corner of Western Avenue and Manchester Avenue, in Los Angeles. From there, they saw the victim, Felton Glass, standing near a bus stop on the opposite side of the street. Sullivan believed Glass was a member of Eight Trey because of the way he walked and because he was inside the Eight Trey territory. Appellant and Sullivan crossed the street. Appellant drew his gun and shot Glass several times. Glass fell to the ground. Sullivan shot Glass after he was down. After…