A lady is accused of utilizing a deadly theft to hold out a theft of her personal, based on police.

Lakiesha Deshawn McGhee, 43, a registered nurse from Bonaire, Georgia, was arrested on Monday and charged with theft by taking and tampering with proof, in accordance to native paper The Telegraph. McGhee allegedly stole a number of lottery tickets from a retailer after the clerk, Sabrina Renee Greenback, 43, was gunned down by robbers.

The incident performed out on January 18, when McGhee was a patron on the J&J Greenback Retailer, a retailer that sells lottery tickets and operates video poker machines, in Warner Robins, Georgia. Following the deadly theft, McGhee was reportedly the one who known as 911. Regardless of trying to assist in the aftermath, she was ultimately caught pocketing the tickets from the again workplace. The precise worth of the tickets that she stole is unknown presently.

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A Georgia girl was arrested after she was caught pocketing lottery tickets at a retailer after the clerk was shot throughout a theft. Above, a representational picture of a Mega Hundreds of thousands lottery ticket.Scott Olson/Getty Pictures

Houston County Sheriff Jon Holland made an announcement about McGhee's arrest on Friday.

"Nevertheless, proof was found that confirmed [McGhee] eradicating lottery tickets from the workplace the place the sufferer was discovered," Holland stated, based on The Telegraph. "Additionally, McGhee disconnected the ability to the constructing safety system for a quick interval earlier than legislation enforcement and different first responders arrived."

McGhee can also be believed to have checked the clerk's wounds earlier than going to take the lottery tickets. She is presently being held on the Houston County Detention Heart with out bond, based on the sheriff's workplace's official launch.

The culprits who robbed the shop and shot Greenback lifeless are nonetheless at massive. Safety footage of the incident has been launched to the general public to be able to assist observe down potential suspects. The incident occurred at round 12:15 a.m. on January 18, and McGhee will be seen close to the video poker machines with one other girl because it performed out. McGhee was holding a handful of cash, which the bandits had her deposit right into a plastic bag.

Shortly after McGhee surrendered her money, one other of the robbers who had entered the again workplace opened fireplace and killed the shop clerk. The lads seemed to be sporting all black or darkish blue clothes, with their faces obscured by masks, hoods and hats.

A $10,000 reward is being supplied for info that results in the arrest of the robbers. Anybody with related info is urged to name the 24-hour Macon Regional Crimestoppers line at 478-742-2330.

Warner Robins is positioned in Houston County, roughly 20 miles south of Macon and 100 miles southeast of Atlanta.