A man who pleaded guilty to his role in a fatal East County shooting -- which also allegedly involved a former San Diego County probation department employee's son -- was sentenced Friday to 12 years in state prison.

Kristian Wolf, 24, pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and a firearm enhancement in connection with the Nov. 13, 2023, shooting of 27-year-old Javier Medina in an unincorporated area near El Cajon.

Sheriff's deputies found Medina wounded on East Bradley Avenue just before 10 p.m. that night. He was taken to a hospital, where he died two days later.

Wolf was charged along with co-defendant Hunter Randall White, 23, who remains in custody without bail and awaits trial on charges of murder and attempted murder.

Prosecutors say White's mother, Carla White, who had worked

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