People v. Parrish CA3

Filed 10/10/22 P. v. Parrish CA3

NOT TO BE PUBLISHED

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT

(Butte) ----

THE PEOPLE, C091435

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super. Ct. No. 19CF01537)

v.

JEFFREY CRAIG PARRISH, JR.,

Defendant and Appellant.

Lorenzo Paz II was found in his home dead from a gunshot wound to the head.1 In multiple statements on Facebook and elsewhere, defendant Jeffrey Craig Parrish, Jr., bragged about Lorenzo’s death, complaining that Lorenzo had cut defendant out of the proceeds of drug deals and entered into a relationship with defendant’s ex-girlfriend. A jury found defendant guilty of first degree murder (Pen. Code, § 187) but rejected a

1 To avoid confusion, we refer to the victim and his sister Melissa Paz, a…