Three alleged members of a Kansas City street gang face charges related to illegal weapon use and property damage for their roles in several July shootings where homes and vehicles were damaged, but people were uninjured.

Julian Chavarria, 19, and Antonio Lopez-Hernandez, 18, both face one count each of unlawful use of a weapon, armed criminal action, and first-degree property damage. Alexis Vega-Martinez faces one count of unlawful use of a weapon and armed criminal action.

Chavarria is being held on a $150,000 cash bond, while Vega-Martinez and Lopez Hernandez are being held without bond. Lopez-Hernandez and Chavarria are also suspects in a separate July 16 shooting, records say.

The three men are all admitted members of the 18th Street gang, records say, which allegedly “engage in vi

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