SAN JOSE, Calif. - The first of five teens accused in a deadly Valentine’s Day attack at San Jose’s Santana Row has been handed down his sentence.
Teen gets max sentence allowed
What we know:
According to the East Bay Times , the 16-year-old boy received the harshest possible punishment, two years in a secure facility at Santa Clara County Juvenile Hall.
Prosecutors said the teen was not the one who stabbed the victim, 15-year-old David Gutierrez. They allege a 13-year-old was responsible for the stabbing.
Victim was out on a date
The backstory:
Investigators said David was on a date with his girlfriend at Santana Row when a group of five teens, suspected to be gang members, confronted him and beat him to the ground.
Moments later, David allegedly challenged the youngest in t