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    Killer of LA philanthropist Jacqueline Avant is sentenced to 150 years in prison

    by Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times Apr 19, 2022 3 minutes
    Aariel Maynor has been sentenced to 150 years to life for murder, with three-strikes enhancements, plus a consecutive 40 years for his other crimes.

    LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge on Tuesday sentenced the man convicted in the murder of Jacqueline Avant to 150 years to life in prison, saying he shot a "highly vulnerable" 81-year-old woman in the back and then giggled about it afterward.

    Judge Kathryn Solorzano said that after fatally shooting Avant, a well-known philanthropist, Aariel Maynor fired multiple times at an unarmed security guard as he fled the Beverly Hills home. The judge said the 29-year-old career criminal planned the burglary, looking up the home ownership records of Avant's husband, music

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