Center Line man gets decades in prison for hotel murder

MACOMB COUNTY, MI – A 52-year-old man will serve over two decades in prison for a fatal shooting at a Michigan hotel.

Luke Svacha, of Center Line, was sentenced Wednesday to 20 to 35 years months in state prison for second-degree murder, plus a consecutive two years for felony firearm, according to the Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office.

Svacha pleaded no contest in July to charges stemming from the Feb. 1, 2025, fatal shooting of 24-year-old Jajuan Marls at the Extended Stay America hotel in Sterling Heights…

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