THE SEARCH FOR A SUSPECTED KILLER IS OVER. APD'S TASIA MARTINEZ TELLS 770 KKOB GANG DETECTIVES HAVE ARRESTED 24 YEAR OLD MANUEL GARDNER FOR THE MURDER OF A CLERK AT THE NATIONAL JEWELRY BUYERS STORE ON COORS LAST MONTH.
MARTINEZ TELLS 770 KKOB IT WAS A SHOCKING AND BRAZEN CRIME. HE TOLD HOMICIDE DETECTIVES THAT HE KILLED THE EMPLOYEE BECAUSE HE KNEW THE CLERK WOULD BE ABLE TO RECOGNIZE AND IDENTIFY HIM.
MARTINEZ SAYS GARDNER WAS IDENTIFIED AS THE SUSPECT OVER THE WEEKEND…AND WITHIN HOURS OF A WARRANT BEING ISSUED, HE WAS UNDER ARREST.
