SANTA ANA – A 48-year-old convicted gang member was charged Friday with the fatal shooting of a man in Santa Ana in June.
Jerry Lopez was charged with murder and possession of a gun by a felon with a sentencing enhancement for discharge of a gun causing death.
Lopez is accused of killing 23-year-old Christopher Michael Abarca of Santa Ana just before 7:50 a.m. June 14 in the 1100 block of South Townsend Street, according to Santa Ana police Officer Natalie Garcia…