CORONA — An alleged gang member was sentenced to nine years in prison for trying to kill a rival gang member in a nightclub last December, according to the DA's office.
Jose Sanchez-Ortiz, 22, pleaded guilty to second-degree attempted murder in August.
On Dec. 14, 2015, he shot at 21-year-old Jose Apolinar — of Los Niños Malos gang — at Pasiones club on 103rd Street, according to officials.
Apolinar was struck in the left arm and treated at a local hospital after the shooting, police said.
Sanchez-Ortiz told police he "did not care" if the victim died, according to the criminal complaint.
