| "A man convicted of first-degree murder for a 1996 shooting following an argument at a San Francisco nightclub was sentenced to 35 years to life in prison. Julio Melendez, now 39, was convicted in June of murdering 22-year-old Jose Quesada after he and another man, Jose Fuentes, argued with Quesada at the El Toro nightclub in the city's Portola District on Nov. 21, 1996." (Source: ktvu.com, "Lengthy Prison Sentence For Fatal SF Nightclub Shooting," September 29, 2009) |