David Blake Jr., the son of Compton hip hop artist DJ Quik, has been sentenced to 15 years to life in California state prison for his role in a deadly shooting that took place in Downey in 2022.
Authorities say the incident occurred in May of that year when 31 year old Julio Moises Cardoza Jr. was shot after an altercation broke out between Cardoza and another man. Blake Jr., who was nearby, allegedly fired multiple shots from inside a vehicle before leaving the area. Cardoza was transported to a hospital but later died from his injuries. Blake Jr. was taken into custody the following day.
On Feb. 27, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Laura Walton issued the sentence. Gun related allegations that could have added an additional 25 years to the punishment were dismissed…