A murder suspect told police he tossed the knife he said he used to fatally stab a 21-year-old man during a fight Monday, according to police documents.
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Las Vegas arrested a man and accused him of murder after a deadly stabbing Monday night, officers announced.
A person was stabbed to death Monday night in the northeast valley, Las Vegas police said.
The woman accused of stabbing her boyfriend to death last week told Las Vegas police she was responsible for the attack, according to her arrest report.
Police say Melissa Sue Barnes, 30, took prescription pills and was trying to hurt herself with a knife when her 43-year-old boyfriend intervened and was stabbed in the chest and back.
Marcus Maddox called police just before 5:55 p.m. Sunday and told them a woman had been badly beaten and a man had been shot in the head, according to his arrest report.
Las Vegas police opened an internal investigation after two children were left for dead for at least 17 hours earlier this week in the southern valley.
A man was stabbed to death by his girlfriend early Tuesday morning when he tried to keep her from killing herself at an east valley home.
Police believe Marcus Maddox’s violent spree began sometime before 6 p.m. Sunday when the known felon allegedly attacked his son and daughter inside the family’s southern valley Budget Suites apartment on the 8400 block of Las Vegas Boulevard South.
The two roommates killed in a bloody double homicide last week in the western Las Vegas Valley have been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
The man who Henderson police said was stabbed to death by his wife Saturday morning has been identified.
Henderson police have arrested a woman suspected of fatally stabbing her husband Saturday morning inside their home.
Metropolitan Police Department arrest report alleges Jose Melvin Franco, 25, Dorie Henley, 25 and Andrew Henley, 21, coordinated the deadly robbery of Jose Juan Garcia-Hernandez on Oct. 10.
A second man was arrested in connection with an April brawl that left one man dead and another shot, records show.
Mason Fritz held back tears early Thursday before a judge sentenced him to at least 10 years in prison for killing his father while under the influence of drugs.
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