A Sparks man faces up to life in prison after he pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in a deadly shooting in 2021. 

Prosecutors say 19-year-old Dante Giovinni Degrado pleaded guilty to killing Juan Jose Almaraz-Cruz on Tripp Drive in February 2021. 

Degrado will be sentenced next February. He could be eligible for parole after a minimum of ten years. 

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A Sparks man faces a murder charge in connection with Saturday night's deadly shooting on Tripp Drive in Reno.

Reno Police say they arrested 18-year-old Dante Giovanni Degrado for Open Murder with a Deadly Weapon and Carrying a Concealed Weapon on Monday. 

Police say the homicide does not appear to be gang-related.

The unidentified victim died on scene. 

Anyone with information is urged to call the Reno Police at 775-334-2188 or Secret Witness at 775-322-4900. Secret Witness is offering $2,500 reward.Â