Officers responded to the 1200 block of Las Vegas Boulevard South, where they found a man with what appeared to be multiple stab wounds.
Stabbings
The stabbing was reported about 5 a.m. Thursday on a sidewalk near Las Vegas Boulevard and Mandalay Bay Road.
Kirklin Oates, 55, is a six-time felon from California who has been arrested five times in Las Vegas since July, police and court records show.
A man has been arrested in what police believe was a drug-related fatal stabbing at a Las Vegas resort.
“The attack was unprovoked,” police said, adding the assault involved a “willful, unlawful, and malicious injury will leave a permanent disfiguring scar.”
A fistfight between two students escalated into a stabbing that prompted officials to lock down Cimarron-Memorial High School on Wednesday morning.
Las Vegas police were investigating a homicide in the downtown corridor early Tuesday in which a man was stabbed in the neck during an altercation.
The High Desert State Prison employee was attacked by an inmate with a homemade weapon around 2 p.m. Monday.
The Clark County coroner’s office on Monday identified a man who was fatally stabbed in a hotel room.
Police said the stabbing early Friday on the 3700 block of West Flamingo Road followed a “narcotics-related” argument between two men who knew each other.
A judge denied bail on Tuesday for a 26-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing a homeless man in what officials said was an unprovoked attack.
Murder weapons are in this vault, and the belongings of the murdered, too. The bottle of sangria found at the scene of a sexual assault is safely stored near the swingset that crushed a boy’s skull, leading to a $20 million civil judgment.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a man who was fatally stabbed Friday in an east Las Vegas field.
The male suspect refused to come out of an apartment for about two hours in the central Las Vegas Valley Monday morning before being taken into custody.
The district attorney’s office has made a preliminary decision not to charge the officers involved in a fatal shooting last September.