Salt Lake City police arrest man accused of retaliatory gang shooting

SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah man is now facing more than two dozen charges after police claim he was involved in a gang shooting over the assault of one of his friends. Bejar Reynoso Gerardo, 22, was arrested on Friday.

According to court documents, the shooting happened on May 25 after Gerardo was told by a female friend that she had been assaulted by a rival gang member while attending a party in the West Point community.

Police say that Gerardo, along with members of the Thugs of Discipline gang, gathered at 1804 West Shannon Circle with the female who was allegedly assaulted with the intention to fight or shoot rival gang members…

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