Man receives 13 years for 2024 Auburn drive-by shooting

An Auburn man was sentenced to 13 years in prison for a September 2024 shooting that critically injured a 23-year-old man.

Following a jury trial, Justo Giovany Salgado-Reyes was sentenced on Aug. 22 to 158 months in prison — a little over 13 years — for the crime of first-degree assault and drive-by shooting. For first-degree assault, Salgado-Reyes received a 98-month sentence, and for the crime of drive-by shooting, to run at the same time as his first sentence, he received a sentence of 15 months, plus a 60-month weapon enhancement.

These charges stem from a Sept. 8, 2024, drive-by shooting at about 1:53 a.m. at the Colonial Court Apartments, 1210 30th Street SE., in Auburn. In the shooting, a now 23-year-old man, then 22, sustained multiple gunshot wounds to his lower torso from a vehicle that drove by him and shot at him, leaving him in critical condition, although he survived…

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