Crime & Safety
Gang Defendant Retaliated Against Witness Online, Napa Police Say
Napa police say a Sureño gang member used a social media site to post personal information about a witness who testified in court. Arrest information does not indicate a conviction.
A Napa man known to be a member of the Sureno gang was arrested Friday afternoon on suspicion of witness intimidation, gang participation and violation of probation, according to a shift activity log from the :
On 05/30/12 (S) . Ramirez is a known/documented Sureño gang member. The victim who was a witness to the fight later testified in court. Ramirez used a social media site to post the victim's personal information and made other references to the victim after the court hearing.
Ramirez was booked at the , police said. Arrest information does not indicate a conviction.
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