Suspect, caught after leaving a portfolio at RideShare while shooting in Las Vegas Walmart – Nevada Globe

Blue Diamond Road’s robbery and shooting in Las Vegas have led to a suspect’s quick arrest – all thanks to a critical mistake: he left his portfolio in the RideShare vehicle he used at the site.

Arrested Metropolitan Police in Las Vegas Taron Jefferson Tuesday, loading it with attempted murder, robbery with a deadly weapon, and Conspiracy to carry out robberyAccording to court records.

The chaotic series of events unfolded on the night of February 3 When a person was seen to steal three bottles of wine and a bouquet of flowers before escaping in a car. Moments later, Jefferson was spotted looking for the first Walmart parking lot. When employees encountered it, Firingleaving a worker with a firearm wound on his feet. The victim has been hasty Umc For treatment.

In a turn straight from a criminal drama, the detectives learned and the two suspects arrived at Walmart in UberS While the first suspect entered the store, Jefferson stayed in the car. When the Uber driver realized that he was going to rob, he tried to leave, but Jefferson claims to be threatening him, reaching for his belt as if armed, saying: “You don’t go anywhere.”

After Jefferson eventually exited the vehicle, the driver called 911. But Jefferson’s biggest mistake is yet to come –He sent messages to the driver asking to extract his wallet that he accidentally left behind. Inside the wallet? His driver’s licensewhich the police quickly identify him.

A little later employees responded to a report on a suspicious person nearby, meeting Jefferson’s description. He was taken in guard without incidentsS

Jefferson is currently taking place $ 150,000 a guaranteeS If released, it will be subject to High -level electronic monitoringS His initial appearance of the court is scheduled for Thursday morningS

Source: Las Vegas Sofia Police Department

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