People v. Marquantte

Opinion by

Judge NEY.

Defendant, Jhil Marquantte, appeals the judgment entered on a jury verdiet finding him guilty of second degree murder of one victim and attempted second degree murder and second degree assault of a second victim. We affirm defendant’s convictions but remand for resentencing.

Defendant attended a gathering of a rival gang where members of his gang were present. An escalating encounter ensued, and defendant shot both victims, killing one and seriously injuring the other. At trial, defendant maintained that he acted in self-defense.

Immediately after the shooting, defendant and…