A man shot Saturday evening in the central valley has died from his injuries.
Detectives believe drugs may have been involved in an east valley homicide that happened Friday night.
Police were called to the area of Triest Court, near Bonanza and Sandhill roads, about 9:20 p.m. after reports of four to five gunshots. One male was shot in the head and found dead at the scene.
Edgar Umanzor, 31, was arrested in Arizona and extradited to Nevada, where he was booked Thursday into the Clark County Detention center on one count of open murder.
A mannequin, covered with blankets and positioned to resemble a homeless person sleeping on the sidewalk, was attacked with a hammer near downtown Las Vegas.
The suspect in a Las Vegas woman’s 1991 death is scheduled to appear in court for a preliminary hearing on March 20.
The Clark County coroner has determined that “homicidal violence” caused the death of a man whose body was found burned and dismembered in the east valley in December.
A man was charged this week in the April killing of construction site security guard Mark Santee, who was shot several times in the head while trying to thwart a robbery, police said. The killing was believed to be random.
A Lake Havasu City, Arizona, woman has been sentenced to 100 days in jail after pleading guilty to negligent homicide in the accidental bathtub drowning death of her young grandson.
A man serving a life sentence for murder in Arkansas was booked Monday into the Clark County Detention Center on an additional murder charge in a case from 1991.
The man who died Sunday from a gunshot wound he suffered earlier in February has been identified as 21-year-old Edgar Contreras of Las Vegas.
A man shot earlier this month in the northeast valley died from his injuries Monday.
The judge has scheduled a weeklong preliminary hearing in the murder case against suspended psychologist Brent Dennis, who is accused of killing his wife, attorney Susan Winters.
The Clark County coroner has identified the man killed in Tuesday night’s fatal shooting as Kwame Banks of Las Vegas.
A judge on Thursday afternoon found Javier Righetti, charged with killing a 15-year-old girl, mentally capable of facing the death penalty.