People v. McGovern CA3

Filed 11/18/21 P. v. McGovern CA3

NOT TO BE PUBLISHED

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT

(San Joaquin) ----

THE PEOPLE, C089570

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super. Ct. No.

STKCR201514102)

v.

WILLIAM ANTHONY MCGOVERN,

Defendant and Appellant.

Richard Crowley wanted to buy a large quantity of methamphetamine. His friend, defendant William Anthony McGovern, found him a seller and accompanied Crowley to the home of the intermediary where the transaction was completed. The person who furnished the methamphetamine was a validated Norteño gang member and the intermediary was an associate of the gang. Neither Crowley nor defendant are gang members. Law enforcement officers learned about the sale from wiretaps that were part…