LA Man Sentenced to Life for Arranging Arizona Barber's Murder
Robert Celifie, a Los Angeles resident, has been sentenced to life in prison for orchestrating the murder of Arizona barber Ilya Shimonov in 2022. Celifie was convicted of conspiracy, first-degree murder, and burglary in August 2025.
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