{"id":13704,"date":"2015-07-16T18:23:54","date_gmt":"2015-07-17T01:23:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=13704"},"modified":"2015-07-16T18:23:54","modified_gmt":"2015-07-17T01:23:54","slug":"goon-squad-shooter-sentenced-to-20-years-for-firing-at-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=13704","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Goon Squad&#8221; Shooter Sentenced to 20 Years for Firing at Police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DALLAS <\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a style=\"line-height: 1.5;\" href=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Grand-Prairie-Police-Department.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-13706 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Grand-Prairie-Police-Department-228x300.jpg\" alt=\"Grand Prairie Police Department\" width=\"228\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Grand-Prairie-Police-Department-228x300.jpg 228w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Grand-Prairie-Police-Department.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A man who fired at police during the takedown of the violent &#8220;Goon Squad,&#8221; whose members were involved in illegal narcotics-trafficking and other criminal crimes including burglaries and robberies was sentenced to 20 years in prison, officials said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Guillermo Perez,<\/strong> 19, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Barbara M. 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Lynn to 20 years in federal prison.<\/p>\n<p>The Grand Prairie man plead guilty in March 2015 to two counts of assault on a federal officer.<\/p>\n<p>According to documents filed in the case, on the morning of February 10, around\u00a06:00 a.m., law enforcement sought to arrest<strong> Jose Pedro Maya, a\/k\/a \u201cLittle Maya,<\/strong>\u201d 21, who had been living at a residence on Brook Lane in Grand Prairie, where Perez also resided.<\/p>\n<p>Perez had been assisting Maya with Maya\u2019s drug trafficking operations.<\/p>\n<p>Maya had been one of the members of the Goon Squad, but later split from them and began leading his own drug trafficking organization.<\/p>\n<p>Maya was arrested and later pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and cocaine; his sentencing is set in mid-September 2015.<\/p>\n<p>When law enforcement arrived at the Brook Lane residence, they were dressed in distinct clothing identifying themselves as FBI agents.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/FBI.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-229 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/FBI-300x165.png\" alt=\"FBI\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/FBI-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/FBI.png 615w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Prior to entry into the residence, the emergency lights of FBI vehicles and marked Grand Prairie Police department vehicles were activated, making law enforcement\u2019s presence clear.<\/p>\n<p>An announcement was also made over a loud speaker to identify their presence.\u00a0 Perez heard the announcement.<\/p>\n<p>As FBI SWAT team members began to make entry into the residence, Perez located an AK-47 and fired two shots toward the front door where law enforcement was entering.\u00a0 Fortunately, the shots did not hit the agents.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The FBI and the Grand Prairie Police Department investigated.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DALLAS A man who fired at police during the takedown of the violent &#8220;Goon Squad,&#8221; 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