Washtenaw County man sentenced for killing ex-girlfriend days after her personal protection order was granted

WASHTENAW COUNTY, Mich. – A 61-year-old man will likely spend the rest of his life in prison after shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend in Saline.

Barry Garza was sentenced to 30-60 years for second-degree murder and attempted murder.

The charges stem from the death of 40-year-old Amber Thomas in August 2023. It happened near the intersection of Woodland Drive East and North Maple Road in Saline. Garza reportedly shot Thomas and led police on a chase that ended in a crash…

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