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Shootings
There are multiple mental health resources available for people affected by the UNLV shooting in English and Spanish.
Las Vegas police said in an arrest report that a shooting that began in a store parking lot extended into Lake Mead Boulevard, which led to a full road closure.
Lake Mead Boulevard was closed in both diretions Tuesday afternoon near Martin Luther King Boulevard due to ongoing police activity in the area.
Devin Mansch, 19, was taken into custody by law enforcement in connection with the July shooting in the southwest Las Vegas Valley.
Two men were shot Saturday morning in an apartment in North Las Vegas. One man died after the shooting.
The two homicides, which occured eight days apart, both involved minors.
A man was struck by gunfire near the Strip Saturday night and later died at a local hospital.
An investigation by North Las Vegas homicide detectives is ongoing.
Parnell Gaines, 46, was arrested after a man was found with a gunshot wound in his driveway Saturday evening.
LVMPD Homicide Section determined that the man was in an argument with another man in the driveway before he was shot, police said.
Nevada State Police Highway Patrol Trooper Martin Moran shot at a man near Mountains Edge Parkway and Rainbow Drive.
Charles Anthony Falsetta Jr., 40, is being sought by police in connection with a woman’s death in southwest Las Vegas.