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Man sentenced in Trader Joe's shootout that killed employee

Original: Man convicted in Trader Joe's shootout that killed employee sentenced to prison

A man convicted in a 2019 shootout at a Trader Joe's store in Los Angeles that killed employee Melyda Corado has been sentenced to prison, according to NBC Los Angeles. Gene Atkins opened fire inside the store during a police pursuit, sparking a gunbattle that left the store manager dead. The sentencing closes a lengthy legal case.

Why now: The sentencing delivers a long-awaited resolution to a case that drew wide attention in Los Angeles.

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