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Jameelah Michl Sentenced to 35 Years to Life for Murder of Michael Latt

Michl targeted Latt due to his friendship with director A. V. Rockwell, whom she had been stalking.

  • Michael Latt, a social justice advocate and entertainment consultant, was killed in his Los Angeles home in November 2023.
  • Michl pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and first-degree burglary, admitting to using a firearm during the attack.
  • Latt's killing was linked to Michl's obsession with Rockwell, who had obtained multiple restraining orders against her.
  • Latt was known for his work with prominent filmmakers and his advocacy for underrepresented voices in Hollywood.
  • The sentencing brings some closure to Latt’s family and highlights his legacy in the fight for social justice.
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