People v. Vega

*667 *396 ¶ 1 Following a jury trial, the defendant, Brandon Vega, was found guilty of two counts of attempted first degree murder ( 720 ILCS 5/8-4(a), 9-1 (West 2012) ) and received consecutive sentences of 35 and 26 years' imprisonment, for a total sentence of 61 years' imprisonment. Defendant's sentences included a 25-year minimum enhancement because he personally discharged a firearm which proximately caused great bodily harm to one victim ( id. § 8-4(c)(1)(D) ), and a 20-year enhancement for personally discharging a firearm ( id. § 8-4(c)(1)(C) ) with respect to the other victim. On appeal, the…