Stockton man sentenced to life in prison without parole for 2019 triple murder

A man convicted of killing three people in a 2019 gang-related shooting in Stockton has been sentenced to three consecutive terms of life in prison without the possibility of parole, plus 75 years to life, the San Joaquin County District Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday.

Joaquin Cruz was sentenced following his November 2025 conviction in the murders of David Connary, Tiffany Connary, and Remilio Castillo.

District Attorney Ron Freitas said the sentence ensures Cruz will remain behind bars for the rest of his life…

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