A 23-year-old man will spend the next 30 years in prison for his role in a deadly drive-by shooting that occurred when he was a teenager.
Malachi Jesus Montelongo entered a no contest plea on Thursday on the fourth day of his jury trial, after prosecutors rested their case. The judge then sentenced him to 30 years in prison for second-degree murder. He also received 273 months prison for two counts of aggravated assault, with all sentences to be served at the same time.
According to the Collier County Sheriff’s Office, Montelongo’s older brother, Jesus Montelongo III, is awaiting sentencing following a plea agreement that calls for a 15-year prison sentence…