A jury in Lackawanna County has found 64-year-old Shelton Miles guilty of first-degree murder for the fatal shooting of 26-year-old Jose Tatis Camilo during an armed robbery at a Scranton gas station. The shocking incident, which occurred last March, also left a female cashier injured, as Miles fled with nearly $1,000 in cash while attempting to conceal his identity.
The verdict came after just an hour and a half of deliberation, with the jury unanimously convicting Miles on all counts, including attempted murder and aggravated assault. Family members of the victim expressed their relief at the outcome, noting the emotional toll of the year-long legal process. As Miles now faces a life sentence, the district attorney’s office emphasized that his lengthy criminal history raises serious concerns about public safety.
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