Accused gunman 'disconnected from reality' after L.A. Target shooting
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Jabril Metoyer is facing multiple charges, including attempted murder and robbery, stemming from two shootings in downtown Los Angeles. The incidents occurred within three days, with the second involving an armed security guard at Target, Salvador Villa. Villa confronted Metoyer, who was shoplifting merchandise valued at $1,000. Metoyer shot Villa five times, leading to significant injuries that prevented Villa from continuing his job. Another victim, William Davis, was also injured in the shootings, and he testified from a wheelchair due to the severity of his injuries.
Salvador Villa testified at court that he approached Jabril Metoyer, who was attempting to steal, and told him it would not be a big deal. Villa was shot in the process.
Metoyer faces multiple charges including attempted murder and robbery from two shootings in downtown Los Angeles, one of which involved shooting Salvation Villa who confronted him.
William Davis confirmed being shot by Metoyer during the incidents, noting his injuries restricted him to a motorized wheelchair while testifying. Davis often engaged with customers at Target.
Read at Los Angeles Times
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