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Father Convicted in Daughter's Death Revenge Killing | San Jose News
A grieving father, Louie Sixto Lopez, 56, was convicted of first-degree murder after shooting and killing Reynaldo Cantu, 40, in front of his home—believing Cantu was responsible for the death of his 16-year-old daughter Danielle. Surveillance footage captured Lopez confronting Cantu with a gun, firing two shots that killed him. Though the defense claimed the shooting was accidental during a struggle and Lopez didn’t know Cantu, prosecutors presented evidence—including rope and zip ties found in Lopez’s car—as proof of premeditation. The jury rejected the defense’s claims, sentencing Lopez to…
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