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The sick saga of Darrell McNeill and Aaron Vargas began when Vargas was 11 years old. That's when Darrell McNeill started molesting Vargas. McNeill continued to stalk Aaron Vargas for the rest of his life. Tracking Vargas down when he moved, finding his work places, calling him at home a dozen times a day, Vargas could not escape his molester.

Ukiah, Calif. (AP) -- A Northern California man who fatally shot a family friend accused of molesting him for years was sentenced Tuesday to nine years in prison in the vigilante shooting. Aaron Vargas, 32, was sentenced after pleading no contest to voluntary manslaughter in the death of 63-year-old Darrell McNeill.Vargas said McNeill began sexually abusing him when he was 11 . . . several other people ... came forward to say McNeill had molested them.Hundreds of supporters ... asked authorities for leniency for the shooter.. . . Judge Ronald Brown said he imposed the harsher sentence because he believed...