Another Man Pleads Guilty in Attacks on Jewelers in Orange County

Another Man Pleads Guilty in Attacks on Jewelers in Orange County
Diamond and Jewelry Exchange at 1808 Newport Blvd. in Costa Mesa, Calif., in February 2024. Google Maps/Screenshot via The Epoch Times
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SANTA ANA, Calif.—A 35-year-old man pleaded guilty Friday and was immediately sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for his part in kidnapping and robbing a jeweler in Costa Mesa and attempting to kidnap a jeweler in Yorba Linda.

Leonard Antonyeo Berry pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit a crime, attempted kidnapping to commit a robbery, kidnapping for a robbery, torture, robbery, false imprisonment and battery, all felonies, and admitted sentencing enhancements for the personal use of a gun and inflicting great bodily injury on a victim.

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