A driver who police said struck the pair and drove off was arrested nearby and suspected of impairment.
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The Metropolitan Police Department said the men tried to meet undercover detectives posing as juveniles online.
The death was being investigated by Las Vegas police near East Tropicana Avenue and Tamarus Street.
A Boyd Law School graduate was among the five family members found dead inside their Phoenix home in what authorities said is now being investigated as a murder-suicide.
Graciela Gomez, a Nevada National Guard soldier, was one of three people shot at the house party in east Las Vegas.
The accused burglar was shot in his left leg, according to an arrest report.
A bullet pierced Metropolitan Police Department officer Truong Thai’s bulletproof vest, killing him. A heavier vest exists that could have saved Thai’s life, but it’s up to officers to choose whether to wear it.
Nationwide, homicides increased 50 percent in a three-year period, and aggravated assaults increased 36 percent, according to the study.
Two days after he was fatally shot in the line of duty , Las Vegas police officer Truong Thai was honored Saturday night with a candlelight vigil.
The unsure shuttle bus manager called police that night after an employee sold a bus ticket to Porfirio Duarte-Herrera, an escaped murderer attempting to flee the country.
Las Vegas police released body camera footage Thursday evening from the scene where Review-Journal reporter Jeff German was killed.
Audio released by the Metropolitan Police Department Wednesday captured the tragic moments eight people were stabbed on Las Vegas Boulevard.
Brent Hallett, 47, had been stabbed suddenly in the back. It was broad daylight, about twenty minutes before noon on a busy, sun-drenched Las Vegas Boulevard.
A specialized police unit created to combat reckless driving in Las Vegas has made 119 arrests and towed 149 vehicles, Sheriff Joe Lombardo said.
Yoni Barrios, 32, was arrested Thursday and appeared briefly in court Friday afternoon wearing orange hand restraints. He faces six counts of attempted murder and two counts of murder.