Previous similar incidents weren't as positive. As the victim watched, the boy blow the smoke from the gun barrel John Wayne style, then rode off on his bicycle. Arrests for murders for adults rose eleven percent from 1982 to 1991, while juveniles arrested rose ninety-three percent. To our north, Santa Cruz has 40 percent of its 29 juveniles facing murder or attempted murder charges. Most are gang-related crimes.
Children learn what they live.