Life sentence for Reno man in 2023 murder of ex-girlfriend

A man who prosecutors say waited inside his ex-girlfriend’s apartment before fatally shooting her has been sentenced to life in prison.

Malik Coleman had pleaded guilty to first-degree murder with the use of a deadly weapon in the 2023 killing of 18-year-old Janaya Baker.

Reno police responding to a North Virginia Street apartment on Nov. 16, 2023, found Baker just inside her doorway with a gunshot wound to the head…

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