{"id":49498,"date":"2022-04-19T16:08:12","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T23:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=49498"},"modified":"2022-04-19T16:08:12","modified_gmt":"2022-04-19T23:08:12","slug":"a-man-was-sentenced-to-life-for-murdering-philanthropist-and-attempting-to-kill-her-security-guard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=49498","title":{"rendered":"A Man was Sentenced to Life for Murdering Philanthropist and Attempting to Kill Her Security Guard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><strong>Los Angeles<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">A man was sentenced to 190 years to life in state prison for murdering philanthropist Jacqueline Avant and attempting to kill her security guard during a robbery at her Beverly Hills home in December.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">On December 1, Aariel Maynor broke into Avant\u2019s Beverly Hills home and fatally shot the 81-year-old victim. He also shot at a security guard who was not injured. Later that night, Maynor shot himself accidentally while breaking into a house in the Hollywood Hills, prosecutors said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">\u201cToday marks the end of a tragic case that rocked our community. Because of a completely senseless act, Los Angeles lost Jacqueline Avant, a community leader and philanthropist. Her murder sent shockwaves through our community, prompting fear, concern, and a tremendous sense of loss,\u201d District Attorney Gasc\u00f3n said<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Maynor will be ineligible for early parole, and will spend the rest of his life in prison, Gascon said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yxay4-jMGbM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>(&#8216;December 20220)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">&#8220;This sentence and conclusion of this case also prevent a painful and lengthy process of trial for the Avant family, a process that can be traumatizing. There was never any doubt that we were going to pursue this case rigorously, this case shocks us all. Our office has, and will continue to, seek to hold accountable those who cause grievous harm in our communities,\u201d Gascon said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Last month, Aariel Maynor, 30, entered an open plea to one count each of first-degree murder, attempted murder and possession of a firearm by a felon as well as two counts of first-degree residential burglary with person present. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">He also admitted an allegation that he used an assault long barrel pistol during the crimes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Los Angeles A man was sentenced to 190 years to life in state prison for murdering philanthropist Jacqueline Avant and attempting to kill her security guard during a robbery at her Beverly&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6360,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3258],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-courts-cases"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>A Man was Sentenced to Life for Murdering Philanthropist and Attempting to Kill Her Security Guard<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Los Angeles A man was sentenced to 190 years to life in state prison for murdering philanthropist Jacqueline Avant and attempting to kill her security\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=49498\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"A Man was Sentenced to Life for Murdering Philanthropist and Attempting to Kill Her Security Guard\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Los Angeles A man was sentenced to 190 years to life in state prison for murdering philanthropist Jacqueline Avant and attempting to kill her security\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=49498\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"American Justice Notebook\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AmericanJusticeNotebook\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-04-19T23:08:12+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/District-Attorney-Los-Angeles.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"282\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"261\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Raul\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Raul\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cjnotebook.com\\\/?p=49498#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cjnotebook.com\\\/?p=49498\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Raul\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cjnotebook.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/f5521baddca77b521f012298775186c0\"},\"headline\":\"A Man was Sentenced to Life for Murdering Philanthropist and Attempting to Kill Her Security Guard\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-04-19T23:08:12+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cjnotebook.com\\\/?p=49498\"},\"wordCount\":285,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cjnotebook.com\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cjnotebook.com\\\/?p=49498#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cjnotebook.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2014\\\/10\\\/District-Attorney-Los-Angeles.png\",\"articleSection\":[\"American Justice\",\"Courts &amp; 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