Latin Kings leader was convicted Thursday of ordering a hit on a Lodi woman so she couldn't testify about a gang-related shooting.

After 2 1/2 days of deliberations, jurors found Juan "King Black Rose" Rosario guilty of the attempted murder of Monica Penalba of Lodi in February 2005.

The jurors also convicted him of aggravated assault and conspiracy to commit murder, but they acquitted him of two weapons charges.

Rosario faces up to 20 years in prison on the attempted murder conviction when he i...

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