LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A Las Vegas man who shot and killed a safety guard whereas stealing groceries from a grocery store was sentenced to eight to 10 years in jail Thursday, data confirmed.
Miguel Narro, 37, pleaded responsible to voluntary manslaughter and theft with a lethal weapon as a part of a plea deal. He was sentenced to eight to twenty years in jail with 264 days time served, in line with courtroom data.
Miguel Narro, 36, faces a number of costs, together with tried homicide, after he allegedly shot a safety guard whereas stealing groceries from a grocery store. (LVMPD)
On July 20, 2024, round 1 p.m., police responded to a report of a capturing at a grocery store within the 800 block of North Decatur Boulevard close to Washington Avenue.
When officers arrived they discovered a safety guard, later recognized as 52-year-old Alexander Maceo Sanabria, affected by a gunshot wound to the pinnacle. He was taken to an area hospital the place he was pronounced useless every week later, in line with police.
Family members converse out after police say Las Vegas safety officer shot, killed by man stealing groceries
Witnesses on the scene instructed police {that a} man entered the grocery store, stuffed a purchasing cart with groceries, and left the shop with out paying. Staff on the retailer alerted Sanabria who went outdoors to confront the person, who was loading the stolen objects right into a car, an arrest report stated.
An argument ensued between Sanabria and the person, throughout which a second particular person acquired out of the car and pointed a gun at Sanabria, who deployed his pepper spray at them to defend himself, police stated.
The suspect shot a number of occasions at Sanabria, hitting him within the chin, doubtless lodging in his neck, in line with the report. The 2 males then acquired into the car and drove away earlier than officers arrived.
Utilizing witness statements, police recognized the registered proprietor of the suspect car, who instructed police their son, Narro, was final driving the automotive. Narro matched the outline of one of many suspects given by witnesses and a data verify additionally confirmed Narro was beforehand arrested for tried homicide, amongst different violent felony offenses, the report acknowledged.
The following day, corrections officers have been conducting a house compliance verify once they noticed two males within the yard of the home arrest offender. When officers requested the boys to establish themselves, one among them recognized himself as Narro.
Las Vegas man stealing groceries shoots safety guard: police
Resulting from Narro having an energetic warrant on the time, officers arrested him.
Whereas looking Narro’s dwelling, police discovered the suspect car from the capturing, which nonetheless had dry pepper spray on it.
Narro instructed police he believed his car was stolen throughout the early morning hours of July 20 and he spent the day searching for it. When proven surveillance video of the car from the capturing, he instructed police it was not the car he drove.
Police arrested Narro and took him to the Clark County Detention Middle.
Maceo-Sanabria’s household additionally launched the next assertion concerning his dying:
“We are grateful for the outpouring of support from the community during this difficult time but heartbroken we report that our beloved Alexander Maceo-Sanabria succumbed after several days of fighting for his life when he was shot while performing his job as a security guard at Marketon supermarket in Las Vegas. Alexander gave the greatest gift of life by donating his organs to save other lives. Alexander was a compassionate, hardworking individual who put others first. He was also known for his kindness, his dedication to his job, and his unwavering commitment to keeping others safe. He loved his job and was the pillar of his family always. Today we remember him with much love and affection as we try to complete all the arrangements for him to rest in his final resting place as the Hero he is. The medical and funeral expenses increased drastically so we appeal to the collaboration of this beautiful community that Alexander served for many years. We still do not have details of the funeral due to the complexity of the case, we ask for understanding and comprehension especially since this case will go to court. With gratitude, we also have the support of the companies he worked for as they assured us they would match the donations made on GOFUNDME so all the more reason this gives us a boost as we mourn and say goodbye to our beloved Alexander.”