SANTA ANA, Calif.—A 30-year-old man was sentenced Friday to 23 years in prison for his part in kidnapping and robbing a jeweler in Costa Mesa and attempting to kidnap a jeweler in Yorba Linda.
Marvin Antoine Brown, who pleaded guilty in April, was given credit for about five years in custody, according to his attorney Joel Garson. Co-defendant Cedrick Emillion Reynolds, 33, who also pleaded guilty in April, was also sentenced to 23 years in prison.