Teens from LA gang plead guilty to shootings linked to cartel, Mexican Mafia

Two teens, engaged as hitmen for the Sinaloa Cartel during a pair of shootings in Chula Vista last year, pleaded guilty Thursday to federal charges.

Andrew Nunez, 16, and Johncarlo Quintero, 17, admitted to the March 27, 2024 attack at a residence.

The boys, both 15 years old at the time, pleaded guilty to the attempted murders of two men on behalf of a Mexican Mafia-affiliated gang, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office…

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