Documentary now streaming on Netflix features teen Pomona gang member sentenced to 162 years

By Penny Arévalo, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Posted: 06/13/17, 6:07 PM PDT

A Pomona gang member sentenced while still a teen to 162 years in prison for a drive-by shooting that left the victim paralyzed is the subject of a documentary now streaming on Netflix.

“They Call Us Monsters,” created by Ben Lear — son of Norman Lear, features Pomona resident Jarad Nava and two other teens at Barry J. Nidorf Juvenile Hall in Sylmar and raises the question whether charging them as adults is fair.

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