Men killed in separate slayings identified
(Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Clark County coroner’s office on Tuesday identified two men killed in separate homicides this weekend.
William Gray, 32, was fatally shot at 4:55 p.m. Sunday at Third Street and Utah Avenue, near Las Vegas Boulevard.
The Metropolitan Police Department said the victim was with two men he knew when they got into a dispute. Gray was shot, and the other two men ran north on Las Vegas Boulevard, Metro Lt. Jason Johansson said Sunday.
Kaito Thornton, 25, of Las Vegas, was shot dead at 8:05 p.m. Sunday near East Charleston Boulevard and North 28th Street during a drug deal involving two other people, police said. The two other people fled. Police said they found the victim inside a vehicle.
Contact Brett Clarkson at bclarkson@reviewjournal.com.
