Anonymous tips helped police identify Michael Ellis as a suspect in a Jan. 8 shooting that left two dead. Jail records show he was arrested Saturday.
Homicides
Las Vegas police have identified two suspects wanted in the death of a man found lying in his doorway with gunshot wounds this month.
North Las Vegas police are investigating the death of a man found in the desert Monday morning in the northeast valley.
A 35-year-old man arrested on a murder charge last week is accused of shooting a man at a construction site December.
Las Vegas police last week arrested a 36-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing another man in the east valley.
The toddler died of multiple blunt force injuries and his death was ruled a homicide.
Markelle Tavon Carter, 35, was arrested Friday in connection with the fatal shooting.
Patricia Atalig, 29, was arrested on charges of open murder and child abuse resulting in death, according to jail records.
A 34-year-old man was arrested on murder charges in connection with a shooting after a New Year’s Eve party.
A warrant is outstanding for Michael Ellis, 39, according to a report from the Metropolitan Police Department released Thursday.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a man shot and killed Friday morning in North Las Vegas.
Rico Lagasca, 31, was arrested in connection with the shooting around 3:20 a.m. on the 3100 block of North Pecos Road, near Cheyenne Avenue, police said.
Jose Santa Cruz taught students at Cortez Elementary School when he wasn’t working at two businesses he owned — both within a block of where he was shot.
A juvenile has been arrested on suspicion of involuntary manslaughter after an 18-year-old woman was shot and killed Monday while sitting in the backseat of a crowded vehicle, police said.
A man and woman were shot Friday in North Las Vegas, and the man has since died, police announced Tuesday.
