Tyler Freeman sentenced to prison for Gilbert Guns attacks in Gilbert, Queen Creek – FOX 10 News Phoenix

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GILBERT, Arizona – An East Valley teenager has been sentenced to prison for his role in multiple assaults in Gilbert.

With an agreement, he was sentenced to 2.5 years in prison. Freeman had served 268 days at the time of sentencing and that will be applied to his new sentence.

Tyler Freeman, 18, pleaded guilty to two assaults, including one at a Gilbert In-N-Out restaurant and another at a house party in Queen Creek.

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One of those victims said his head was split open when Freeman called him out with brass knuckles at the house party.

In the attack at the In-N-Out restaurant, Freeman was charged with assault along with Owen Hines and Jacob Pennington.

Hines is one of seven suspects in the murder of Preston Lord, the case that brought the alleged tolerance of an explosion of violence in the East Valley by a group called the “Gilbert Guns” to the forefront of the local news cycle.

Pennington was sentenced to prison for similar crimes in the East Valley.