A Santa Maria man was sentenced to 26 years in state prison on Thursday in connection with an armed robbery and shooting in 2023, according to the Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s Office.
Edgar Bribiescapuga, a 32-year-old resident of Santa Maria, reportedly received the sentence following jury verdicts related to personally discharging a firearm during a robbery, assault with a firearm, shooting at an inhabited vehicle, as well as various gun possession, drug possession, and theft-related offenses.
Thursday’s sentencing stemmed from an incident that occurred on Nov. 23, 2023…