Gang leaders in Stockton agreed to a groundbreaking 21-day ceasefire following the November 29 mass capturing at a baby’s party that killed 4 folks and wounded 13 others.

The Youth Peace and Justice Foundation efficiently mediated the unprecedented truce between rival gangs after the assault that allegedly focused rapper MBNel. The capturing occurred at Monkey Space banquet corridor throughout a 2-year-old’s party when masked gunmen fired over 50 rounds from 5 weapons.

The assault killed three kids ages 8, 9, and 14, plus a 21-year-old. MBNel and his spouse have been each shot however survived. MBNel’s father revealed his son is hiding and fearing for his life after being the first goal.

“My son is hiding out and in fear for his life,” his father instructed media shops. The rapper was reportedly focused as a consequence of ongoing avenue conflicts.

Meanwhile, Stockton rapper Luciano “NanoMB” Guerrero, who hosted the party for his daughter, was denied bail on parole violation prices. A judge ruled his gang ties and parole violations outweighed claims he was a victim. Guerrero remains in custody without bail.

Rapper Fly Boy “Dougie 3Z” additionally faces jail time after admitting to parole violations associated to attending the occasion. Speaking from jail, he described the chaos: “It was like a movie. I tried to save the kids when the shooting started.”

The Youth Peace and Justice Foundation brokered what they call a “conditional epiphany truce” during a secret Friday night meeting with representatives from four rival gangs.

The 21-day ceasefire runs from December 12, 2025, through January 2, 2026.

The truce establishes a number of key agreements:

– Schools and group facilities are designated impartial zones

– Family members and youngsters are strictly off-limits

– Drive-by shootings are suspended

– Zero tolerance for unsanctioned assaults just like the party bloodbath

YPJF founder Daniel Chaplin stated: “The ball is no longer in our court; it is squarely in the City’s. We secured the ceasefire, but we are now in a ‘wait and see’ period. If Stockton’s political leadership fails to match the moral courage of these drivers with institutional commitment by January 15th, they will bear the moral responsibility for any violence that resumes.”

Despite the truce, no arrests have been made within the party capturing. The FBI, ATF, and native businesses provide a mixed $130,000 reward for data resulting in arrests. Sheriff Patrick Withrow confirmed no less than 50 rounds have been fired from 5 totally different weapons by a number of masked gunmen.

The basis emphasised the capturing violated all gang codes and was not sanctioned by any group concerned within the truce.

Gang leaders condemned the assault for focusing on kids and households. Stockton Mayor Christina Fugazi stated she wasn’t invited to the gang assembly and lacked data to remark.

Both Stockton Police and San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office confirmed they weren’t instructed in regards to the assembly, which the inspiration stated was needed for participant security.

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