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Sentencing Dates Set for Young Park Mass Shooting Convicts

KVIA•Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 6:12 PM•Gabrielle Lopez

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Four individuals convicted in the tragic Young Park mass shooting are nearing sentencing, with key dates now established by the court. Thomas Rivas will be sentenced on July 31, followed by his brother Nathan Rivas on October 9. Josiah Ontiveros, the youngest convicted, faces sentencing on September 30. Gustavo Dominguez is seeking a new trial, with a hearing set for September 2, and if denied, his sentencing will occur on September 11. All four men were found guilty of three counts of first-degree murder stemming from the March 2025 incident that resulted in the deaths of three teenagers and injuries to over a dozen others, highlighting the ongoing impact of gun violence in the community.

Key Details: • Thomas Rivas sentencing: July 31 at 9 a.m. • Nathan Rivas sentencing: October 9 • Josiah Ontiveros sentencing: September 30 • Gustavo Dominguez new trial motion hearing: September 2, sentencing if denied: September 11 • Incident resulted in three fatalities and numerous injuries

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