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Article: Teen gang member a crime magnet Moreno was present for 3 homicides -- and is a suspect in one of them
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- Oakland Tribune
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- December 8, 2005
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OAKLAND -- Violent death seems to be Salvador Lucky Morenos
sidekick.
Since late July the 17-year-old Moreno, a member of the South Side
Locos street gang, has been present at three homicides -- two
shootings that killed friends and a stabbing where he is the suspect,
police said.
His nickname might be Lucky, but hes not, and neither are some of
those he knew, said homicide Sgt. Brian Medeiros, who ironically
investigated a July 24 laundromat slaying where Moreno was the key
witness.
There is an incredible propensity for violence anywhere around him
and its due to the gang activity, Medeiros said.
Police often dont release information on wanted suspects,
especially juveniles. But this ...