A woman died of smoke inhalation last week in an “extremely rare” flameless fire, which slowly smoldered and filled her house with smoke, the Las Vegas Fire Department said.
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Shootings claimed the lives of three people, including a 2-year-old boy, and injured a 3-week-old infant during a violent 20-hour stretch in the Las Vegas Valley.
An off-duty Las Vegas police officer shot and killed a dog after it attacked a smaller dog Friday in the east valley, animal control documents show.
Four months before Eric Chu was charged with murder in his 10-month-old daughter’s January death, Clark County Department of Family Services officials were called to a hospital and the family’s Las Vegas apartment to investigate neglect allegations, public records show.
The Metropolitan Police Department released its 2017 statistics Thursday and said they show a decrease in violent crime. The Oct. 1 massacre was excluded.
A former Las Vegas police officer has been arrested on sexual assault and murder charges in a woman’s 1997 shooting death.
One person died Tuesday afternoon in a shooting northwest of downtown Las Vegas, police said.
According to Las Vegas Review-Journal records, Metro investigated 171 homicides, not including the 58 deaths from the mass shooting on Oct. 1.