BOISE, Idaho — Eighteen-year-old Ulisses Macareno, charged with first-degree murder by aiding and abetting in connection with a deadly West Boise drive-by shooting, appeared in court Wednesday as prosecutors added a second charge against him.
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The state charged Macareno with unlawful discharge of a firearm into an occupied dwelling on Wednesday.
Prosecutors said Macareno drove the vehicle during an August drive-by shooting while 17-year-old Xavier Fernandez fired a gun outside a West Boise home during a house party.
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Twenty-two-year-old Destiney Gonzalez of Caldwell was killed in the shooting.
The two cases have already been consolidated for a potential trial.
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Macareno's preliminary hearing was also rescheduled to the same day as Fernandez's, and he is now scheduled to return to court with his co-defendant on November 2.
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