Shawn Laval Smith arrested for murder of UCLA student Brianna Kupfer
Police say Laval Smith stabbed Brianna Kupfer in what cops said was"a random act of violence."inside a high-end furniture Los Angeles furniture store, authorities announced on Wednesday.
Shawn Laval Smith, 31, was arrested Wednesday morning by Pasedena police, a day after authorities offered a record-breaking $250,000 reward for his capture, the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed in a Twitter post. “We would like to thank the public, the media and our partners at Pasadena PD for their support in apprehending the suspect,” the post said.
Kupfer was killed Jan. 13 in a random attack as she worked alone in the store at Croft House on North La Brea Ave. She had texted a friend to say someone came into the store and was “Smith allegedly left through the back door without taking anything, cops said. He was seen calmly walking down the street, according to cops.
Prior to her murder, Brianna Kupfer had texted a friend to say someone came into the store and was “giving her a bad vibe.”A would-be customer later found Kupfer dead. Police had released surveillance footage of the suspect and announced the large reward — a combination of municipal reward money and community donations.
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