Posted on: January 2, 2024, 11:10h. 

Final up to date on: January 2, 2024, 11:10h.

A suspect needed for his spouse’s latest deadly capturing was apprehended Tuesday in Las Vegas’s Mardi Gras Resort & On line casino.

Arthur Guty Jr., 55, had $100K in money in his possession when Las Vegas cops took him into custody in reference to the Pennsylvania killing.

Guty is suspected of murdering Nicole Zambrano, 26, inside the previous few days. Her physique was found on the couple’s Uniontown, Pa., residence on Monday.

Police tracked Guty to Las Vegas by checking cellphone pings. Las Vegas police staked out the on line casino for about 12 hours earlier than recognizing him.

Finally, he was apprehended whereas consuming breakfast on the on line casino. Pennsylvania authorities are at the moment making an attempt to extradite him from Nevada.

A Pennsylvania warrant fees him with prison murder and aggravated assault. He’s but to be formally charged on the counts.

Planning to Flee

He was on his method, we consider, in a foreign country with a big amount of money and was going to keep away from, or attempt to keep away from, any accountability for what occurred right here,” Fayette County District Lawyer Mike Aubele instructed Pennsylvania TV station WTAE.

Zambrano, a local Venezuelan who labored as a housekeeper at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort, missed work final week for 3 days.

Work colleagues grew to become involved and notified police.

Native police contacted Guty and requested him the place his spouse was. He supplied inaccurate and conflicting data, authorities instructed WTAE.

“First, Ms. Zambrano was in Richmond with a buddy. In Florida with Mr. Guty to see his father and a dentist. And in addition in Richmond, Virginia to satisfy with Mr. Guty finally on the Grand Canyon,” Aubele instructed Pennsylvania TV station WPXI.

In a latest interview, Guty’s neighbor, Bob Luick, recalled to WPXI, “He made an announcement perhaps a month in the past that he thought she was messing round on him.”

And that is precisely the way in which he stated it, ‘If I discover out she’s messing round, I’ll kill her,’” Luick revealed.

He Was Goal of Homicide Plot

It additionally was reported that Guty was the goal of a murder-for-hire scheme organized by his first spouse, Roxanne Guty, in 2019. She tried to rent a hitman for half of her then husband’s life insurance coverage coverage. She pled responsible to lesser fees.

That case isn’t related to final month’s homicide.

We don’t consider that these instances are associated in any method at the moment. Sure, it’s weird, positively weird,” Aubele lately instructed WPXI.