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Criminal

May 29, 2002

Third Trial Yields Manslaughter in Teen's Death

SANTA ANA - After a nearly three-year prosecution and two mistrials, a Buena Park grandfather has been convicted of voluntary manslaughter for shooting and killing a teen-ager in October 1999 over a stolen plastic pumpkin.

By Jenna Bordelon
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SANTA ANA - After a nearly three-year prosecution and two mistrials, a Buena Park grandfather has been convicted of voluntary manslaughter for shooting and killing a teen-ager in October 1999 over a stolen plastic pumpkin.
        The Orange County district attorney's office had sought a seco...

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