2 men convicted in deadly 2020 triple shooting in Visalia face life sentences

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TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Two men could spend the rest of their lives behind bars after being convicted in a deadly triple shooting that took place in 2020 in the parking lot of Golden West High School in Visalia.

Cesar Lopez and Mark Aceves, both 24, were found guilty in the shooting deaths of three men during what authorities described as an overnight drug robbery.

A third suspect, Abraham Molina, is also connected to the case and is scheduled to stand trial in 2027.

Investigators allege Molina carried out the shootings.

Lopez and Aceves are expected to return to court for sentencing on June 3.



Both men face life in prison without the possibility of parole.
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