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FACTS

About 2:30 p.m. on December 16, 2011, Citrus Heights Police Officer Dwight Turner responded to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon at a Mariposa Avenue

1 address. The apartment manager told the officer that “it was a chaotic scene where at least six male Hispanic subjects got out of a vehicle and beat several other subjects that were in the area.” The manager described some of the subjects as wearing all black, some were wearing red, and some on the other side were dressed in blue. The manager believed the fight was “possibly gang related.” The manager stated that some of the subjects used a baseball bat and a barbell-type bar. Officers spoke with the victims, who ranged in age from 16 to 19 years old. One victim had a gash on his head. Another victim had a several-inches-long cut to his stomach area, which he claimed was caused by “some type of a sharp object.” The manager described the suspects‟ car, including its license plate number. Within an hour and a half, based on the vehicle description, the officers stopped the car. “The subject that was in that vehicle [driver or passenger] was on probation, came back to [an] address [of 6802 Trovita Way].” About 4:00…