Victims' families objected to the nine and six year sentences in prison, saying they were too lenient.
and Max Harris were charged with involuntary manslaughter in the deaths of 36 people at a December 2016 party at the so-called Ghost Ship warehouse in Oakland.
During closing arguments after a four-month trial, prosecutors told jurors that 35 of the victims died on the upper level of the warehouse because they received no warning and had little chance to escape down a narrow, ramshackle staircase. Deputy Dist. Atty. Autrey James said Almena failed to install smoke alarms, sprinklers and other safety devices, and ignored repeated requests to obtain proper permits because he wanted to avoid inspections.
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