Malaika Griffin | |
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 Colorado Department of Corrections mugshot | |
| Born | Malaika Tamu Griffin May 11, 1971 |
| Other names | Leak Griffin |
| Occupation(s) | lab assistant and at a fast-food restaurant and at a thrift store. |
| Criminal status | Imprisoned at Denver Women’s Correctional Facility |
| Parent | Alice Griffin (mother) |
| Conviction(s) | First-degree murder, Aggravated robbery, Aggravated motor vehicle theft |
| Criminal penalty | Life in prison |
Malaika Tamu Griffin (born May 11, 1971) is an American woman serving a life sentence at the DWCF in Denver, Colorado for shooting her neighbor Jason Patrick Horsley to death in May 1999. After the shooting, Griffin became a fugitive from justice for six years, but after she was profiled on Fox's America's Most Wanted, Griffin was captured in El Cajon, California, a suburb of San Diego, in June 2005.[1]
- ^ "Woman Arrested in 1999 Denver Slaying". Denver News. 2005-06-07. Retrieved 2011-05-17.