A man was sentenced to 32 years in prison for an “execution-style” shooting that left a man hospitalized in Ventura County.

Gabriel Torres, 21, of Port Hueneme, was convicted of attempted murder in connection with a 2022 shooting, according to the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office.

On Dec. 23, 2022, Torres drove to the victim’s Oxnard home, walked into a nearby alleyway where the victim was and fired six rounds from a handgun at close range. The victim was struck three times before Torres eventually fled the scene, prosecutors said.

Surveillance footage captured a partial license plate and a male figure that matched Torres’ description at the scene. Following an investigation, on Dec. 31, 2022, Oxnard police spotted a car that matched the one in the surveillance video and attemp

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