A cloesly watched court case has ended in a guilty plea, with Dominic Luca, who murdered Senior Officer Miko Shepherd, sentenced to Life imprisonment with the possibility of Parole after 30 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A plea deal was struck with the Department of Justice changing the first degree murder charge to aggravated second degree charge. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to the Police statement of facts. A group of people kidnapped Senior Officer Miko Shepherd and took him in a purple Massacro. Police had responded to the panic call and a pursuit ensued. Multiple officers followed the vehicle until they lost sight of it in the Palomino Highlands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Officer Shepherd was taken to a location in the Grand Senora Desert to have “a conversation” with Dominic Luca. At some point during this conversation Dominic shot the officer with a Shotgun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Miko Shepherd was transported to Sandy Shores Medical, however they had succumb to their injuries and were pronounced dead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
No motive was ascertained from the interrogation with the police, however Dominic Luca did provide certain hints about his motivation in murdering Miko Shepherd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\nI was debating letting him walk or shooting him and it was kind of just a spur of the moment decision. If I’m gonna be all honest with you […]<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The intent wasn’t to shoot him in the back. It’s just where I was currently standing when I made the decision to do it.[…]<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We talked about what respect is and how respect is earned and not given.<\/p>\nSelected Statements by Dominic Luca during their Police Interrogation on the 22nd<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
Dominic was later caught during a shootout with police and charged with the series of offences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Aggravated Second Degree Murder – Plead Guilty<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Aggravated Kidnapping – Plead Guilty<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Unlawful Possession of a Class 1 Firearm – Plead Guilty<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Unlawful Possession of a Class 2 Firearm – Plead Guilty<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Unlawful Possession of Government Property – Plead Guilty<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Unlawful Possession of a Taser – Plead Guilty<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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