But Martinez didnt want a self defense case. Former Mongols President David Santillan continued to testify. Despite the defenses victory, David Martinez remains in jail. The attorney wasnt an expert in criminal law but he told Martinez one thing: do NOT talk to anyone even the other inmates could be informants. Although the police told David that he shot officer Diamond, David was starting to have his doubts. April 20, 2021 - SAN DIEGO - Steven Edwards Moncrief, a Temecula resident and former president of the Riverside chapter of the Peckerwoods Motorcycle Club, was sentenced in federal court on . Im sorry. For a rock solid case he needed a confession. But experts like Leo Noyola stand by the procedures, claiming they are highly effective. Jim Moss told the jury that the scene was chaotic. Each of the officers was a new battle for Sullivan, another opportunity for him to unravel the prosecutions narrative. I thought you were the Mongols! Davids sister and his mother shrieked in the living room guttural shouts of piercing terror. He reminded his client that all hope was not lost. In 2021 it was revealed that David Santillan, president, had acted as a confidential informant for John Ciccone, an agent with the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. If it did there might not be a trial. The logo also called a patch is emblazoned on the vests, T-shirts and motorcycles of hundreds of members. Mongols National President David Santillan said, "We're happy. Judge Charlaine Olmedo sustained the objection, but she told Sullivan that he could play the video and audio tapes if they were edited down to exclusively include the parts in which Martinez was speaking.This task would be difficult for anyone. "I assumed it was going to be her, so we videotaped," Annie told the station. Anne Santillan, Annie Y Santillan, Annie Yumiko Santillan, Annie Yuwlco Santillan and Annie Y Morinaga are some of the alias or nicknames . When the movements were drilled into their bones, the squad packed up and headed to their target location. And on the night or morning when you saw him in the office he was high on methamphetamine, correct? Sandra responded quietly. He was just the scapegoat taking the blame for the police firing on their own. When Brady Sullivan and his second chair, Barbara Martin, arrived for opening statements, they were met with a sea of law enforcement in the gallery. Mongol Anthony "Bronson" Barrera, 43, was stabbed to death and two Hells Angels - Jeramie Bell, 27, and Robert Tumelty, 50 - were shot to death. But it wasnt clear that he knew he was firing at an officer. A supervisory special agent with the A.T.F. Diamonds team was tasked with serving a search warrant to a house inhabited by David Martinez, an alleged member of the Mongols Motorcycle Club. Sullivan called other witnesses, including neighbors who didnt hear the police announce and friends of David Martinez who attested to his character. She didnt know when she would get to hold Alyssa or David Jr. again. The judge found sufficient cause to move forward with the trial. Martinez lived in a two bedroom, Spanish style, stucco home with his parents, his sister, Brenda, who has Down syndrome, his wife, Sandra, and their two young children, Alyssa and David Jr. Ethan Tate, Meghann M. Cuniff and Lauren Herstik contributed reporting. As funeral proceedings carried on in Ontario, Sullivan was hard at work on Davids case, sorting through discovery sent from the DAs office. In the fall of 2017 David Martinez fired Edward Esqueda a man he would later call a liar who doesnt deserve to be called an attorney and the court reappointed Brady Sullivan as counsel. How many times did you announce yourself? The Judge overseeing this case is WALLA, NORI. The video was recorded in June of last year, when, Ms. Santillan said, she felt scorned because her husband had been unfaithful and after she had obtained a restraining order against him for what she claimed was physical abuse. Nor do I believe that there would be, quite frankly, an acquittal in a second trial., Mr. Santillan, who led the Mongols for nearly 13 years until he was voted out of the club in July of last year, vehemently denied that he had ever betrayed the group. Usually this wasnt a problem, but it was for Martinez, who claimed he was no longer associated with the Mongols. The lawyer appeared to be a Godsend. And the flowers of spring. Friday, July 16, 2021 David Santillan, Mongols National President out in bad Mongols MC TV News Interview Trademark Logo Forfeited (2019) Share Watch on TBM Nation is reporting that lil Dave, the Mongols National President is out in bad. He used gang slang, talked about tattoos and encouraged Martinez to talk about the Mongols. In 2014, prosecutors even attempted to strip the Mongols of their trademarked logo (a Genghis Khan-like figure wearing sunglasses and riding a motorcycle). Sullivan prompted Moss to admit that after the announcements started he saw a man inside the house walk towards the door. Disappointed by the courts rulings, Sullivan remained resolute, diving head-first into developing his defense. Investigators feared that the Mongols were forcibly recruiting members of newer motorcycle clubs and compelling them to pay dues. Martinez parents, Guadelupe and Arturo, were called to testify in addition to the medical examiner and Shaun Diamonds partner, Richard Aguiar who was part of the SWAT team operation. Shocked and confused he shouted Im sorry. Noyolas plan commenced the following day around noon. He greeted members of the press by name and was followed by a swarm of clerks who carried his files. Of course Jaime never poked his gun into the house. Diamond was known as a devoted officer and a family man. On the final day of testimony, Sullivan walked into the courtroom bleary-eyed but beaming. They hung on second-degree murder and were unable to break their deadlock to discuss charges of voluntary manslaughter and assault on a police officer. Immediately Jack Garden objected to the use of the tapes, due to the fact that they contained hearsay from other inmates in Martinez holding tank and transit vehicle. Martinez explained that the night of the incident was pure chaos. ATF officials view Santillan's public declarations about the club cleaning house as hollow words; they continue to treat the Mongols as a serious threat. David Santillan, the longtime president of the Mongols until he was ousted by members last year, says he was among those who decided to bring the Mongols to Chicago. agent on the case, John Ciccone, sharing inside information about the club in exchange for lighter penalties for various offenses. As Lugo and Noyola plotted their next move, Martinez was having a brief conversation with a lawyer a friend of one of Martinezs sisters who stopped by after hearing the family was in trouble. By the time the Martinez family arrived there wasnt enough room for them to sit. Corrections officers heard rumors that gang members intended to kill Martinez and he was moved from his block for his safety. One of the clubs defense lawyers during the original trial, Stephen Stubbs, testified that Mr. Santillan had told him during the trial that he was regularly meeting with Mr. Ciccone as the proceedings were going on, even as he was overseeing the clubs defense team. On 01/24/2008 ANNIE YUMIKO SANTILLAN filed a Family - Marriage Dissolution/Divorce lawsuit against DAVID SANTILLAN. A police informant (known as AV) also entered the holding cell dressed as an inmate and attempted to cajole David into bragging about shooting a cop. Judge M. L. Villar, at the preliminary hearing, added a special gang allegation to the capital murder charges after the prosecution connected him to a Mongols chapter in Montebello, California. The community of San Gabriel united behind the Martinez family. He yelled through the air vent to his friend, Raul, that he didnt know it was the cops at his door. It was a blow to Sullivan, who knew that the tapes could offer the jury a valuable snapshot of his clients emotional and mental state in the hours after the incident. Santillans wife, Annie Santillan, told ABC7 that she recorded their conversation because the couple had become estranged due to his infidelity. Lifting Martinezs motorcycle jacket from a cardboard evidence box, Kozlowski testified regarding every patch on the leather garment. Now the Mongols want a new trial and say their former president, David Santillan, was a confidential informant for the ATF. A mother of a homicide victim whose case was worked by Lugo once said, God sent Ray because he never quits. That relentless pursuit of justice was why Lugo had been assigned to this case, one that was now the top priority of LAPD because it involved the shooting of an officer. Since those early days, the Mongols have grown in number. Jaime Martinez was part of the SWAT team on the porch the night of the shooting. That kind of brutal damage was consistent with a shotgun slug. Second, police found a shotgun slug casing inside the Martinez living room, meaning that the shot that killed Shaun Diamond was fired from inside the house. He would go out with them and he would smoke meth with them. The Mongols are relying on an explosive video shared by Santillan's wife, Annie Santillan, who, during a stretch when she was angry with her husband over his infidelity, had her daughter record a conversation in which he appeared to refer to protection he had received from the ATF agent. (Photo by Bill Alkofer, Contributing . Pacing before the jury, Sullivan explained that the evening of October 28, 2014 was a perfect storm in which a series of unexpected circumstances came together and resulted in tragedy. The Mongols are a recent arrival in El Paso and one of three major biker gangs in the city, a police gang investigator testified earlier this year in the trial of a member of the Kinfolk MC. The drugs and the partying had gotten old. ATF officials view Santillans public declarations about the club cleaning house as hollow words; they continue to treat the Mongols as a serious threat. Sullivan begged the jury to put themselves in Davids shoes, to imagine what they would do if they thought someone was forcing their way into their home in the middle of the night. Incensed by Sullivans refusal to accept their narrative, David and the Martinez family turned their back on the public defender. The arguments that followed kicked off with a long procession of police in full uniform. Black Dragon's Sunday Night Round Table discusses Insane Throttle's live interview with former Mongol's MC Nation's International President Lil' Dave. Sullivan also needed to prove that Martinez had been trying to leave the Mongols, that he was a just guy who liked motorcycles who got in over his head. The look in the mans eyes, the way his limbs hung, the pitch of his voice. Five and a half years after his arrest, David Martinez continues to wait in jail. The most notable of these undercover missions was Operation Black Rain, an ATF sting that resulted in the arrest of over 60 Mongols including then-Mongols president, Ruben Cavazos. The explosive allegations come after a secretly recorded video surfaced of Santillan talking to his wife about the lead ATF agent on the case John Ciccone. Moss and his partner loaded Diamond into the ambulance and drove off towards Huntington Memorial Hospital, sirens blaring as they left the active crime scene behind them. He worried about his kids. His 1% badge meant he considered himself an outlaw. Every stitch of association between Martinez and the Mongols knit a narrative that Martinez was a gang member, a criminal, and a killer. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. With all this responsibility weighing on Sullivans shoulders, he arrived at counsels table for pre-trial motions. Free and open company data on California (US) company MONGOLS NATION MOTORCYCLE CLUB LLC (company number 201211710181), 216 SOUTH CITRUS ST STE 152 WEST COVINA CA 91791. . On todays podcast we present, in its entirety, Mongol, our exclusive new Crime Story series written and read by Molly Miller that tells the story of the tragic killing of a police officer and the complex search for truth and justice in the aftermath of his death. Martinez would be arraigned and assigned counsel in the next 24 hours, at which point they could no longer enact a Perkins operation. But when he met with David, it was like he was meeting with a different man. The #1 Biker News Website Since 2011-Covering up to minute biker news including Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs & Biker News Worldwide. A short, bald-headed man, Lugo was admired for his persistence. 247w 1 like Reply exsc3076 I am a Santillan from San Diego what up primo 26w Reply September 29, 2015 Log in After reviewing the evidence Judge Olmedo ruled the tape of Martinez in the police car as inadmissible and refused to make a firm ruling on the admissibility of the Montebello or Perkins recordings. Mongol's international President Dave "Lil Dave" Santillan said his club did not come to New Jersey to stir up trouble. We came to understand that this trial was part of a much larger story, one that informed how Deputy District Attorneys on behalf of the People of California framed their entire argument. David Martinez fell to his knees and dropped the shotgun on the carpet. They now have chapters in nineteen states, stretching as far east as New York. But first he would have to convince the judge to admit the recordings in court a ruling she had waffled on during pretrial motions. Blake took his aim. Last Name, The Trials of Harvey Weinstein and Danny Masterson. Join Facebook to connect with Annie Yumiko Santillan and others you may know. Under Jack Gardens guiding hand, their testimonies reinforced the narrative that the SWAT team followed procedure and announced their presence at the Martinez home. Because I needed evidence to show the military that they had someone having an affair with a married man.. In court testimony and in an earlier interview, Ms. Santillan said she had shared the video and the text with the Mongols in an attempt to destroy her husband but had since regretted it; she said she was not being truthful when she claimed he had been an informant. The SWAT team had been issued a knock warrant meaning that they had to clearly announce themselves before entering the premises. David Santillan, Assistant News Editor David is a senior at San Diego State where he is majoring in French. And he pulled his trigger. She added that Davids mistress had been harassing her. Moss tried to alert the other officers that someone was coming but his voice was drowned out by the banging and the shouting and barking of Martinezs dogs. No rifles were pointed at the doorway. Garden proceeded to display twenty-six articles of evidence taken from Sandra and David Martinezs bedroom: plaques, party fliers, vests, belts, and T-shirts. All three elements of evidence would be critical during trial as they included exculpatory statements from David Martinez. Noyola was meticulous. He needed Martinez to state that he knew police were on his porch and that he shot his gun intending to kill. After Judge Carters ruling, he declared vindication in what he said was a contrived internal political witch hunt to smear my name and to get me dethroned.. But it all felt inconsequential compared to the content on the tapes. He asked why they targeted his house. The defendant once shrouded in innocence now looked the part of a criminal drug user who might shoot a cop for bragging rights. In 2011 he was suspended by the State Bar for 90 days after misusing a client trust account for over $85,000 in personal and business expenses. After listening to Martinezs conversations with the Mongols, Detective Lugo was certain that Martinez shot the gun. (CBS) SAN FRANCISCO - Christopher "Stoney" Ablett, a member of the Mongols outlaw motorcycle gang, was sentenced to life in prison without parole Tuesday for the murder the president of the Hells . As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Upon arriving at the jail Noyola worked on Martinez in the holding cell. His eyes flashing with something that looked like nerves. Sullivan motioned to admit a recording of David in the police car in San Gabriel, a videotape of Martinez in the Montebello jail, and audio recordings from the Perkins operation. Garden clicked his pen with satisfaction as Noyola noted that Martinez mentioned being concerned about informants in the transit vehicle. The judicial horizon ever retreating, always miles ahead. They had a strong self-defense case. Communications with Mr. Santillan, Mr. Ciccone said, were limited to such matters as ensuring public safety at Mongols events. Crime Story Weekly Newsletter Sign-up He called out for his dad to wait, but Arturo had already turned the knob. The tapes were garbled and filled with overlapping discussions that would have to be meticulously picked apart. Martinez would be his last big case, the culmination of his years as defense counsel. Tall and thin, with steely grey hair, Sullivan was a passionate, senior trial attorney with a reputation for winning difficult cases. Now, on the force for 16 years, fellow officers described Diamond as cuddly as a porcupine but compassionate toward the community he served. San Gabriel was outside of the Pomona Police jurisdiction, but it was common for the squad to assist neighboring cities when larger operations required more manpower. The recordings also proved that David didnt brag about his actions to the other Mongols at Montebello or during the Perkins Operation. Lugo immediately took hold of the situation. Now, nearly four years later, the collective, which was once the most powerful biker organization on the West coast other than its archrivals, the Hells Angels, is returning to court next week to request a new trial in the wake of a recent allegation that their former president, David Santillan, was working with the government as a confidential informant, according to The New York Times. Still, Sullivan knew that in order to convince the jurors he had to give them something as close to that fictional record as possible. Then he began speaking about the A.T.F. Santillan's wife, Annie Santillan, told ABC7 that she recorded their conversation because the couple had become estranged due to his infidelity. Here the banging was even louder and the familys four dogs were barking. Instead they would be charging first-degree murder. This case was filed in Los Angeles County Superior Courts with Walla Nori A presiding. The Mongols claimed in their motion for a new trial that Mr. Santillan had an inappropriate working relationship over the years with the lead A.T.F. He told the undercover officers that he assumed it was the Mongols when he heard the banging. I assume so. Annie Yumiko Santillan is on Facebook. In the wake of the emotional testimony, Sullivan cross-examined Moss with dogged persistence, causing him to concede that the police announcements were made by multiple voices that sometimes overlapped. A former ATF agent denied during courtroom testimony Friday that a now-deposed leader of the notorious Mongols Motorcycle Club served as a secret source of information for the government during a lengthy legal battle over whether the outlaw . Is that right? Sandra hesitated, delicate in her response. Judge Rejects Claim That Mongols Biker Club Leader Was a Rat, https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/07/us/mongols-informant.html. There were cracks in their case and he would find them. A stand out in the series of officers was Jim Moss, the SWAT paramedic who treated Shaun Diamond immediately after he was shot. The door opened to reveal the barrel of a gun pointed inside the home. This was not an act. The only illicit material found was a small baggie of meth and one stolen firearm. But of all those cases, few if any bore the weight of the circumstances now looming over David. An explosive claim followed about three years later, in 2021: that David Santillan, then the club's president, had acted as a confidential informant for John Ciccone, an agent with the U.S . She informed him that his father was doing well after having surgery to repair the bullet wound on his arm. Davids parents stood firm in their belief that their son never shot Shaun Diamond. Sullivan shut his laptop and gave Martinez a nod. Sullivan only needed to prove that the banging on the gate, the barking of dogs and the physical chaos of the scene made it impossible for Martinez to identify the cops. His Respect Few Fear None patch meant that he assaulted a rival gang member. The task, although not impossible, would be extremely difficult, even for a trial attorney with Sullivans decades of experience. In a split second a shot rang out. Jack Garden was quick to point out that the SWAT team only used beanbag shot. It was supposed to be a warning shot. DAVID SANTILLAN, agent; Registry Page The time changed him. He is now reportedly planning a group bike ride known as a 'run' to announce his membership of the Mongols . But the prosecution was not done sewing. For four hours David watched the SWAT team ransack his familys home. David Santillan Archived Record West Covina, CA Previous President for Mongols Nation Motorcycle Club, Inc. Overview 1 Companies Connections 1 Locations Contribute Follow David Santillan Overview David Santillan has been associated with one company, according to public records. We use a combination of modeling, theory, and numerical simulations to study the dynamics and properties of flows involving a microstructure (such as particles . Martinez told the jury that after the dust settled, he was confused because his parents were so adamant that the officers shot their own man. Our research centers on the study of fundamental fluid mechanics problems involving complex fluids and complex flows, typically on small scales. His legal binders were plain but fastidiously organized and when it came to the media he eschewed the spotlight preferring to focus on his cases. While the Martinez family unraveled in the wake of the incident, the city of Pomona cried out for its fallen son. Martinez didnt have much intel on the organization but the Mongols in his cell block suspected Martinez knew names and that was enough. Mongols MC Chief Little Dave Santillan Was Not A Snitch 5 months ago Scott Burnstein You are unauthorized to view this page. John told me that I have one year, one year, David said during the call. Why wasnt there an officer stationed in the backyard? His law office was located near the Martinez home in San Gabriel, he spoke perfect Spanish, and he commanded a room with his charming smile. When Sandra came to visit Martinez in jail, he put on a brave face, assuring her that Sullivan was going to get him out. The #1 Biker News Website Since 2011-Covering up to minute biker news including Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs & Biker News Worldwide. This tragedy fit the silent film that plays on the wall of the American subconscious. The government has filed a separate appeal on that issue, seeking a narrower forfeiture order that would take away the clubs right to trademark exclusivity over the logo. He wanted to watch his children grow up and he was willing to do anything to make that happen, even if it meant confronting the horrific truth. His lips tightened as he observed the damage: Diamond had sustained a shot in the back of the head that severed his spinal cord, carotid artery, and jaw. From his vantage point he could see into the house through the living room window. But in this story, there are two sides to a single door. They shot me!. Her responses were tearful and often terse, prompting the court to allow Jack Garden to treat her as a hostile witness. And repeatedly David stated that he hadnt realized it was the cops at his door. He is a rat, Mr. Santillans wife, Annie, suggested in a text message that became a key piece of evidence in the case against the group, which was founded in Southern California in 1969 and whose members are mostly Hispanic. David 'Lil Dave' Santillan, president of the International Mongols Motorcycle Club. As the dead of night gave way to dawn, Detective Ray Lugo arrived on the scene. But Sandras one word answers and defiant attitude didnt deter the prosecution. Businesses in downtown Pomona closed shop to pay respect to Shaun Diamond and blue ribbons were tied to every tree and lamppost in his honor. The room was already tense. Statements like I didnt know it was the police, and they had no reason to come to my house, and I was just protecting my family bro, like anyone else would. The fragments of dialogue underscored Sullivans assertion that Martinez didnt know law enforcement was at his door the sentences pointed to his innocence. When Sandra stepped down, David gave her a small smile as he folded and unfolded scraps of paper on the counsels table. The original case attracted widespread attention because of the federal governments unusual attempt to force the Mongols to forfeit their rights to the clubs trademarked logo a drawing of a brawny Genghis Khan-like figure riding a chopper while brandishing a sword and thus relinquish a big source of the organizations mystique. A federal appeals court is separately considering an appeal of the conviction. In 2014, local Los Angeles and Riverside County officials were also concerned about the Mongols illicit activities. Arturo Martinez screamed and clutched his bleeding arm. There he reunited with prosecutor Jack Garden who was now joined by co-counsel Michael Blake a man who had the easy confidence and commanding stature of a politician. Despite the set-backs, Esqueda fumbled onward. They threatened to stab David should he open his mouth. "It's about honor, respect and pride," David Santillan said. They called themselves outlaws and one-percenters referring to a comment by the American Motorcyclist Association that 99% of motorcyclists were law abiding citizens, implying that one percent were not. It had all happened in seven seconds. Just my thought as I have no horse in this race, Insane Throttle Support Club Become a memberNow, Insane Throttle/Motorcycle Madhouse Radio YouTube and AudioDisclaimer, Meet the Insane Throttle Contributing Columnist James Hollywood Macecari, Motorcycle Clubs Riding Clubs and Associations Near Me Index &Listings, Our Policies here at Insane Throttle Publications. They held hands and whispered prayers under their breath. Upon reaching the Martinez home, several officers rammed the padlocked gate that led to the backyard of the property while others announced their presence and approached the front porch. Jaime Martinez casually responded, Yes, I pointed my weapon into the house. Garden quickly reoriented the question. It would have been impossible from where he was standing. You shot to kill that day. Martinez stood firm. Theres a new twist in a federal case already marked by murder and mayhem. Annie Yumiko Santillan Should you have any questions regarding Bail please contact me at +1 (626) 898-1447 or email at anniesantillan@yahoo.com. The club's name of the "Mongols" was inspired by Genghis Khan's Mongol Empire. Martinez grabbed the shotgun that he kept by the side of his bed and ran to the living room where his parents and sister slept. He challenged Richard Aguiar about his training, insinuating that Diamonds death was the result of friendly fire. Hands restrained in cold metal cuffs, he fought the overwhelming panic bred by helplessness in the face of crisis. But he was also looking forward to retirement. This man took full responsibility for shooting a police officer. Before moving to Annie's current city of Temple City, CA, Annie lived in San Gabriel CA and Arcadia CA. Inside the door on the evening of October 28, 2014, thirty-six-year-old termite inspector David Martinez was working on inspection reports in the study. The jury watched a distraught Martinez in the holding tank crying out in concern for his family. Then he saw the barrel of a gun. It was in the context of these parallel federal and local investigations that seven search warrants were served to suspected gang members residences on October 28, 2014 as part of a multi-agency operation to crack down on illicit club activities. Sullivan was glad to be back on the case but he was apprehensive about Martinez, given their abrasive parting. And the festivities of Christmas. If convicted David Martinez could face the death penalty. Welcome to the Saintillan Research Group! At David Martinezs arraignment, he peered through the shining bars of the defendant holding dock and squinted at the occupants of the fluorescent-lit courtroom. There were pictures of Martinez in Mongols clothes and photos of David arm in arm with Mongols President, Little Dave. Lil Dave, the president of the Mongols motorcycle club, was caught cheating on his wife so she decided to revenge his ass by putting this video on Youtube which shows him supposedly admitting. Charlaine Olmedo excused the jury to admonish Sullivan for his tone. And Richard Aguiar testified that upon entering the Martinez household he heard David yell Im sorry. The DAs office only pursued the death penalty when the case was rock solid. The agitated rhythm of Martinezs life in jail was punctuated by court dates. Keep it up! 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