OPINION
GOMES, J.
At a joint trial, a jury found Michael Angelo Arreola and Joel Amador Espinoza guilty of first degree murder for the savage beating death of Steven Gonzales, Jr., and the trial court imposed on each a sentence of 25 years to life. (Pen. Code, §§ 187, subd. (a), 189, 190, subd. (a).) On appeal, Arreola argues two evidentiary issues, two instructional issues, and a cumulative prejudice issue and, by way of joinder in Espinoza's...
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