Aariel Maynor, the man who fatally shot Clarence Avant’s wife Jacqueline, has been charged with murder.
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The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office confirmed the charges in an announcement, stating that Maynor will be charged with murder, attempted murder, and felon with a firearm. In addition to those charges, he will also be charged with two counts of residential burglary with a person present. As previously reported, Maynor allegedly broke into the Avant family home around 2:30 a.m. on Dec. 1 and opened fire, killing Jacqueline. Clarence and their security guard were not injured during the shooting.
Maynor was arrested on the same night where he was found in another backyard that was a few miles away from the Avant home. However, he shot himself in the foot while trying to break into another home and police said the gun was the same weapon used to kill Jacqueline.
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Currently, a motive is unknown but investigators say the music legend’s family were victims of a random attack.
SOURCE: TMZ