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Suspect Arrested in Killing During Holdup

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From Times Staff Reports

Police arrested a second suspect in a failed robbery of a South-Central convenience store that left two people dead, Newton Division homicide detectives said Wednesday. Octavio Juevas, 18, was arrested on two counts of murder.

Juevas and Eduardo Lobeira, both armed with handguns, allegedly entered Roger Emiliano Luna’s store on Nov. 12 and demanded money, police said. A gunfight erupted, leaving Luna and Lobeira dead.

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