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On Wednesday, police detectives tracked Alfredo Alaniz Jr., 21, of Santa Maria to a residence in Las Vegas, Sgt. Andy Magallon said.
“With the assistance of the local authorities in Las Vegas, Alaniz was taken into custody without incident,” Magallon said.
A subsequent search warrant was served as detectives continue investigating the killing.
Alaniz was booked into a Nevada jail on suspicion of murder pending extradition back to California.
He remained in custody in Clark County on Thursday and reportedly has a court hearing July 6 in Las Vegas, according to Nevada government websites.
Santa Maria detectives have asked that anyone with information about the killing call the Police Department at 805.928.3781, ext. 2277, or the department s tip line at 805.928.3781, ext. 2766.
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