2 sentenced for roles in gang-related killing at Midvale wedding

  • Two men were sentenced for possessing firearms after crashing a Midvale wedding where a man was shot and killed.
  • Daniel Garcia received 47 days in jail and three years probation on Jan. 26.
  • Troy Kajiyama was sentenced to 365 days in jail and three years of probation.

SALT LAKE CITY — Two men were sentenced to jail and probation after pleading guilty to possessing a firearm in a case tied to a killing at a Midvale wedding of the married couple’s adult son.

Each of the men was also initially charged with obstruction of justice, but those charges were dismissed as part of plea deals.

Daniel Brando Garcia, 27, was sentenced on Jan. 26 to one to 15 years in prison for possession of a weapon as a dangerous person, a second-degree felony. Third District Judge Coral Sanchez suspended that prison sentence in favor of 47 days in jail, which he had already served, and three years of probation…

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