{"id":434213,"date":"2022-04-19T23:26:53","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T20:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/jacqueline-avants-killer-aariel-maynor-sentenced-to-3-life-terms-in-prison\/"},"modified":"2022-04-19T23:26:53","modified_gmt":"2022-04-19T20:26:53","slug":"jacqueline-avants-killer-aariel-maynor-sentenced-to-3-life-terms-in-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/jacqueline-avants-killer-aariel-maynor-sentenced-to-3-life-terms-in-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"#Jacqueline Avant\u2019s killer Aariel Maynor sentenced to 3 life terms in prison"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a412ad15b8d5\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a412ad15b8d5\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/jacqueline-avants-killer-aariel-maynor-sentenced-to-3-life-terms-in-prison\/#%E2%80%9CJacqueline_Avants_killer_Aariel_Maynor_sentenced_to_3_life_terms_in_prison%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Jacqueline Avant\u2019s killer Aariel Maynor sentenced to 3 life terms in prison&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CJacqueline_Avants_killer_Aariel_Maynor_sentenced_to_3_life_terms_in_prison%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Jacqueline Avant\u2019s killer Aariel Maynor sentenced to 3 life terms in prison&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<p>Preview in new tab<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>The killer who shot Jacqueline Avant, the late wife of Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame inductee Clarence Avant and a well-known local philanthropist, in her\u00a0Beverly Hills\u00a0home during a burglary was sentenced Tuesday to three life terms in prison with a minimum of 150 years.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In March,\u00a0Aariel Maynor, 30, pleaded guilty to the Dec. 1 killing and other related charges. He also admitted to shooting at a security guard, who was not harmed, on the property. Clarence Avant, 90, was also unharmed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>When Beverly Hills police officers responded to the estate, they found Jacqueline Avant with a gunshot wound. She was taken to a hospital where she died.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, Maynor, a previously convicted felon, <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>eared in court in a wheelchair, according to images.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A short time after the killing, he was arrested in Los Angeles after allegedly shooting himself in the foot during another home burglary in the Hollywood Hills, authorities said. He was found with an AR-15 rifle at the scene of the second burglary, police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Investigators said they found evidence that connected Maynor to both crimes and that he bragged about the killing to a friend on a jailhouse phone call.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/avant-2.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"EXCLUSIVE: Crime scene photos of broken window and detectives at the home of Clarence Avant wife's murder.\" class=\"wp-image-20354568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/avant-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/avant-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/avant-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Broken glass seen outside the Avant\u2019s home after the fatal shooting.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">APEX \/ MEGA<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Court records\u00a0show he was on parole at the time of the slaying and has an extensive criminal record. He pleaded guilty to a robbery charge in 2013 and was sentenced to five years in prison. He pleaded no contest to a domestic violence incident in July 2013 and was convicted of grand theft in 2010.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-nypost-medium-post\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"322\" height=\"483\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Aariel-Maynor.jpg?w=322\" alt=\"Aariel Maynor\" class=\"wp-image-21959586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Aariel-Maynor.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=644 644w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Aariel-Maynor.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=483 483w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Aariel-Maynor.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=322 322w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Aariel-Maynor.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=161 161w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Aariel-Maynor.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 322px) 100vw, 322px\"\/><figcaption>Aariel Maynor was released on parole before killing philanthropist Jacqueline Avant.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">California Dept. of Corrections<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>He was released on parole in July 2018 but was sentenced in November of that year to four years in prison for robbery with enhancements for being a prior convicted felon. He was released on Sept. 1, 2021, a few months before he gunned down Avant in her home.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jacqueline Avant was the wife of Clarence Avant, the famed music executive known as \u201cThe Godfather of Black music\u201d and worked with many legendary music artists over the years, including Michael Jackson. They were married for 54 years.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Their daughter, Nicole, is married to Ted Sarandos,\u00a0Netflix\u00a0co-CEO and chief content officer, and served as a US ambassador to the Bahamas during the Obama administration.<\/p>\n<p>The couple counted many <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2021\/12\/02\/tyler-perry-intimates-hell-help-the-lapd-catch-jacqueline-avants-killer\/?_ga=2.152014463.770852900.1650333275-139813623.1650333275\">celebrities and political figures<\/a> like former presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, as friends. In\u00a0addition to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social<\/a> causes, Avant served on the boards of several organizations dedicated to preserving the fine arts. After the killing, the Avant family has announced a Jacqueline Avant Memorial Fund for the new MLK Children\u2019s Center in South Los Angeles.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The shooting death highlighted the increasing regularity of home burglaries in Los Angeles County as crime was on the rise. It also put pressure on District Attorney\u00a0George Gascon, who has come under fire for his rollback of tough-on-crime measures, angering victims and his own prosecutors.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/clarence-jacqueline-avant-crime-scene.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Authorities clear off Jacqueline Avant\u2019s property in Beverly Hills after her murder on Dec. 1, 2021.\" class=\"wp-image-21959588\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/clarence-jacqueline-avant-crime-scene.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/clarence-jacqueline-avant-crime-scene.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/clarence-jacqueline-avant-crime-scene.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Authorities clear off Jacqueline Avant\u2019s property in Beverly Hills after her murder on Dec. 1, 2021.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Los Angeles Times via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>He is facing a second recall attempt over his directives, which includes not seeking criminal enhancement allegations.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Maynor allegedly bragged to a friend on a jail phone call that he would only serve 20 to 25 years in prison because prosecutors did not file special circumstances murder charges against him, which would have significantly increased his prison time, according to a Los Angeles Times report published Monday. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>During a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> briefing shortly after Avant\u2019s death, Gascon blamed the legal system for the uptick in crime, saying it allows easy access to firearms to those who should not possess weapons and repeatedly incarcerates people without giving them the necessary resources to succeed outside of prison.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/aariel-maynor-court.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Aariel Maynor sits in a wheelchair during his sentencing hearing in a Los Angeles County courtroom.\" class=\"wp-image-21959693\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/aariel-maynor-court.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/aariel-maynor-court.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/aariel-maynor-court.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Aariel Maynor sits in a wheelchair during his sentencing hearing in a Los Angeles County courtroom.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">KTTV<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cAs far as we can see, he never received any meaningful intervention that may have helped him set his life on a different path,\u201d Gascon told reporters about Maynor. \u201cOne that would have prevented the terrible tragedy from occurring.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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