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Source: KHTS Hometown Station
Date: 02/04/2026 12:14pm

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**Mexican Mafia Associate Sentenced to 10 Years for Attempted Murder in Orange County Jail Attack**
A Santa Ana man tied to the Mexican Mafia was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for his role in a 2019 attack at the Orange County Theo Lacy Jail that left another inmate with a slashed throat. Prosecutors said Robert Amezcua participated in the gang-ordered assault, striking the victim repeatedly while another inmate used a razor, and a jury later convicted him of attempted murder and assault in aid of racketeering.

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