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Man sought in Pahrump slaying

Nye County sheriff's deputies are on the lookout for a man wanted in connection with a murder and robbery at a Pahrump convenience store Sunday.

The clerk of a DC Travel Center convenience store, state Route 160 and Mesquite Avenue, was shot and killed about 5 p.m.

The suspect is considered armed and dangerous.

The identity of the clerk has not been released.

Sheriff's deputies have surveillance footage of the incident.

They are asking anyone with information to contact a local law enforcement agency, or the Sheriff's Office at 775-751-7000.

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