Bryant Ruiz Pleads Guilty to 15-Year-Old Boy's Shooting Death in Chicano Park

Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in 2020 shooting death of teen in Chicano Park

Bryant Ruiz, 32, was charged in the Oct. 23, 2020 death of Brian Romo, a Barrio Logan native who was a sophomore at San Diego High School.

Bryant Ruiz Pleads Guilty to 15-Year-Old Boy's Shooting Death in Chicano Park

A mural in Chicano Park. Photo by Chris Stone A man pleaded guilty to a voluntary manslaughter charge this week in connection with the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy at Chicano Park. Bryant Ruiz, 32, is slated to be sentenced later this year to 26 years in state prison for Oct. 23, 2020, shooting death of Brian Romo. Just before 10 p.m. that night, officers responded to a parking lot at Chicano Park, where a large crowd was gathered, accord…