After a jury trial, Montez, a 17-year-old gang member, was found guilty of murder for the senseless killing of Jose Vasquez, a 38-year-old man, as he sat in his car on the streets of Chicago on May 23, 1987. Montez was sentenced to a term of 40 years' imprisonment and he now appeals his conviction and sentence.
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