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DENVER, CO—A dispute over a paycheck spelling error turned deadly when a 35-year-old security guard allegedly shot his 52-year-old boss in the face, according to local police. The incident, which has shocked the community, occurred after Lloyd Love Jr. was unable to cash a $165 paycheck due to his name being misspelled, Your Content has learned.
Marvin Johnson, the victim, was reportedly shot by Love following a disagreement over the paycheck issue. Love, who has been charged with murder, has since refused to leave his cell to make a court appearance, complicating the legal proceedings.
The tragedy has left Johnson’s family devastated, with his wife condemning Love as the ‘devil’ for his actions. Meanwhile, Johnson’s daughter has paid a moving tribute to her father, highlighting the profound loss felt by his loved ones.
Love had been employed by the couple for only a few days before the alleged murder took place, raising questions about the circumstances that led to such a violent outcome over what appears to have been a minor administrative error,‘according to FOX31.
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