Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Deputies arrest California fugitive facing attempted murder charge

Feb 8, 2022

Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Deputies arrested Malechi Robinson, 18, of Sparks for being a fugitive from Northern California’s Central Valley.

Shortly after 5:00 p.m. on February 7, 2022, deputies responded to a vehicle accident at El Rancho Drive and Sun Valley Boulevard. Robinson was one of the drivers involved in the crash. During a routine records check at the scene, deputies confirmed that Robinson had a fully extraditable, no-bail arrest warrant out of San Joaquin County (California) Superior Court for Attempted Homicide.

Robinson was arrested without incident. He is charged with one felony count of being a Fugitive from Another State on an outstanding warrant, a warrant which charges Robinson with one count of Attempted Homicide.

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Deputy Cade Goodman

Public Information Officer