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### (Failing to obey 

### all 1'ws 

### based on. present matter) 

### probation based on present plea; sentencing schedu}ed for 07/09/12 Df,FENDANT'S STATEMENT: -t OMS @004/008**~004**

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### .:\ STEPHEN GUNNER. GAMA 

### was intervj\ewed at the 

### Yuba Probation Department on May 31.2012.**Th.:~** following is a 

### summary ofhis 

### statements: 5 6 The 

### probation officerquestioned GAMA ;regardingtheprest:nt offense. GAMApurchasedthe lasers 

### the prior 

### week. He had utilized them in the nighr. sky numerous 

### times. The night ofthe offerLo;e. he**w~s** 7 out:>ide tracing the 

### stars in the night 

### sky. He did not hear an airplane in the skynor did he 

### notice one until 

### it 8 flew through the laser beam. GAMA maintains**1!.·~** did nothing**wrong~** the plane flew into his laser beam.

1: GA<'VIA 

### continued to 

### trace the star

### p31terns in

# th~plane turned 

### arou:od and 

### flew

### through his beam aga; n. GAMA advised he was a 

### paratrooper in the

# ,:U~~~uld not intentional.ly attemptto shine a 

### 11 

# l.f 12 

### 13 14 15 16 17 beam on 

### an aircraft. · 

### GAMA expressed a willingness to comply with 

### the conditio.us ofprobation. GAMA .requested a grant 

### of probation und asked to have the felony conviction reduced to a 

### misdemeanor. 

### VICTIM INFORMATION: 

### On July**2~** 

### 2012. 

### tbe probation officer con,acted California Highway 

### Patrol Air Operations Division rega:rding the present offense advising the officera oftheir rights pursuant to Penal Code 8ections 1191

.1 and 18 J 19l .3. Officers Kevin 

### L. and Andres F. was not available for

# a statement. Coxnmander MarkNalley advised 19 the probation officer his officers sufferedno collateral**injcri~s** 

### from the encounterwith the defendant• s laser 

### 20 light. The aircraft suffered no damage. 21**~IAL** HISTORY: 

### 22 23 

### The following infonnation .pertaining to**PersonaUFa.rnily~ Education~**  

### and 

### Military History 

### was provided 

### by the defendant 

### and is 11ot 

### verified unless so indicated. 

### 24

26 STEPHEN 

### GUNNER GAMA was bom on Novembe,. 

### 2. 1961. to 

### Ernestine**(N~e::** 

### Castro) and Marir:no Gama 

### in Colusa, California.. Marieno died in l 967, and 

### Ernestine never remarried. GAMA 

### has no 27 

### siblings_ 28 GAMA.) STEPHEN GUNNER08/22/2012 09:28 FAX 2024935142 07/25/2012 10:57 FAX 31C7256816 ' FAA 

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### In 1982, GAMA married Senta Dorfler 

### while serving in the armed forces in Germany. GAMA 

### and 2 

### Senta divorced 

### later that same year. GAMA and Senta had no children. 3 In 1989, GAMA married 

### Sharon Terrell in Reno, Nevada. GAMA and Shar<>n 

### have four chHd:ren, 

### 4 Jessica, age 

### 28, 

### resides in Chico; Steven Jr., age**~~2. Joel~**  

### age 21 and Brandon, age 1?. 

### all reside with their 5 mother in· 

### Marysville. GAMA and Sharon terminated 

### their marriage in 1995. 

### 6 On July tJ, 

### 20 l0, GAMA married Brenda 

### Damron in Marysville. GAMA**ha~.** 

### been in arelationship 7 

### whh Brenda 

### fo.r the past nine years. GAMA and Brenda. do nothave any children fro:n their relationship. 

### 8 Re.s·idence: 9 STEPHEN GUNNER GAMA resides at 1958 Countcy Club Court#A, Marysville. In 2011, 

### GAMA 

### I0 relucated to 

### his presentresidence after 

### a fire 

### at

# Ill:~ ¢4

### 5 years at 12574 

### Seen Giant 

### Road, Lorna 

### I! Rica.

# ~lP 12 Education: J3 STEPHEN 

### GUNNER GAMA graduated from Marysville 

### High School in 1979. 

### GAMA continued 14 his education 

### while in 

### the military and 

### earned his 

### ElectronidCommunications Certific:ate, 

### 15 EmplovmenT.IIncome: 

### 16 STEPHEN GUNNER GAMAhas been disabled since 1983 and n:.-ceivingVeterans 

### Affairs pension 17 due to a parachute accident while in the anned fon!es in Germany. GAMA receives $2,285.00 monthly. 18 MiliJArr: 

### 19 STEPHEN GUNNER GAMA was 

### inducted in the 

### United States Army in J

### 979. His final rank was 20 E3 (Private F'i:rst Class) when he was injured in a training exercise. GAMA received .a medical discharge in 21 1981- 22 Me<LicaJ/Psychologica.l: 

### 23 STEPHEN GUNNER GAMA reports his health [0 

### be poor. Due to 

### injuriesrece1ved in Germany 

### and 24 being a victim of an assault in 1999. GAMA receives treatment through 

### the Veterans Affairs and Feathet· 25**RivE~r** Tribal Health, Inc. in Yuba City. GAMA advised he Wd.S prescribed 

### many**med~cacions** 

### for the 

### head 26 trauma 

### he received in the 

### army and 

### assault. GAMA 

### tailed to provide a list ofmedications. GAMA provided 27 proofofa va.lid medicinal marijuanarecommendation. 28 GAMAreports hispsychological health is poor. He suffersfrom Post: Trauroati,; Stress Disorderand
GAM

### A, STEPHEN GUNNER08/22/2012 09:28 FAX 2024835142 07/25/2012 10:57 FAX**310~~56816** 

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