A person suffered life-threatening injuries after they were intentionally struck by a vehicle near downtown Las Vegas, according to police.
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A hit-and-run suspect accused of killing a pedestrian last month in central Las Vegas was arrested Thursday, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
A woman has sued Las Vegas police, alleging that police kept her hijab from her when she was being detained, and that she resorted to using her own bra as a covering.
Colin Czech is accused of killing a man outside a downtown convenience store and eating parts of the victim’s face, police said.
A suspect is in custody in a deadly shooting this past weekend in the northwest Las Vegas Valley.
The shooting took place in the 2800 block of East Taylor Avenue a few blocks east of Civic Center Drive, according to the department.
Several persons in the area were held so that police could investigate the gunplay, but no one was reported injured, Zemsta said.
North Las Vegas police officers responded at about 8 p.m. to a report of a 13-year-old boy who had been shot in the 3200 block of Fountain Falls Way.
The toddler was in the playground of a Las Vegas day care Nov. 3 when a suspect left behind a gun and she accidentally shot herself.
Isiah Robinson’s food truck was almost sold out Thursday during a fundraiser for the funeral expenses of Schinara Patterson, a 34-year-old mother, and two of her children, all of whom were shot to death Monday.
A third child found shot Monday inside an apartment near Durango Drive and U.S. Highway 95 was “clinging to life,” police said at the time.
“I mean, he just showed up and shot us,” said Robert Tully, 62.
It’s the seventh police shooting in Metro’s jurisdiction of 2023, police said.
Robert Hoy moved to Las Vegas to care for his daughter with autism, according to Bruce Moore, his longtime friend.
One person was detained after a man was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon within a large shopping complex in southwest Las Vegas, police said.
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Colin Czech is accused of killing a man outside a downtown convenience store and eating parts of the victim’s face, police said.
Shiva Gummi was arrested in April 2023 after he told a 911 dispatcher he had killed his wife, who was a new doctor at University Medical Center.
Nicholas Bott, 44, had been facing a felony charge of child abuse and a gross misdemeanor count of contact with a minor.
An 18-year-old was taken into custody after police said he was “doing donuts in the grass area” of a Henderson park.