A Las Cruces man was sentenced to life in prison for the capital murder of an El Paso man during an ambush to steal about 10 pounds of marijuana.
An El Paso jury convicted Robron Lewis, 27, of capital murder on Tuesday, July 14, for shooting Jacal Jacob Allen, 23, to death in a McDonald’s parking lot in West El Paso, court records show. The capital murder happened on Oct. 28, 2021, at 7900 N. Mesa St. near Interstate-10.
Lewis received an automatic life sentence because the El Paso District Attorney’s Office was not seeking the death penalty…