Gang member guilty in Sacramento deputy's slaying - Sacramento News - Local and Breaking Sacramento News | Sacramento Bee

Gang member guilty in Sacramento deputy's slaying - Sacramento News - Local and Breaking Sacramento News Sacramento Bee: "guilty verdict returned against Jimmy Siackasorn in the shooting death of sheriff's Detective Vu Nguyen.
'As you hear the verdict, you feel some sense of satisfaction with what took place,' Sheriff John McGinness told reporters. 'It does, however, unfortunately punctuate the fact that this was a significant loss that did not need to happen.
'I think for the Sheriff's Department family and the friends and family of Vu Nguyen, that reality is not eased by this at all. It's still a very memorable and tragic event in the history of this community and the history of this department,' McGinness said.
Siackasorn, 19, was 16 years old when he murdered Nguyen on a rainy Dec. 19, 2007, afternoon in a rough neighborhood squeezed between the Campbell's Soup factory and Highway 99 on Sacramento's south side"