A 20-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with a shooting death Saturday in the central Las Vegas Valley.
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The father of a pro basketball star stabbed another man earlier this month amid a parking lot dispute that stemmed from the door of one vehicle hitting the door of the other vehicle, according to police.
He was driving at least 50 miles per hour over the speed limit when he hit a car, causing it to flip, according to prosecutors and court records.
The Uber driver’s attorney previously said he was trying to escape another man who was threatening him at the time of the crash.
The man died Saturday after a stabbing in a wash area near northeast of Flamingo and Maryland Parkway.
A 71-year-old man was killed in a shooting involving Henderson police SWAT officers, authorities said.
A 14-year-old boy was among those charged following a shooting in which a police detective shot two men, injuring both, after his vehicle was shot at, police said.
Manuel Ruiz, 41, faces two charges of murder with a deadly weapon in connection with the shooting.
Police said a vehicle pulled up next to the detective’s vehicle and “a female voice could be heard asking if there was anyone in the car.”
Officers arrived and entered a home for a welfare check and located a deceased male suffering from what appeared to be a gunshot wound, police said in a statement.
The shooting occurred in the 5100 block of Hickham Avenue, near North Buffalo Drive and West Craig Road.
Las Vegas police investigated an apparent murder-suicide that left a man and woman dead in the west valley.
An exchange of gunfire Sunday evening between police and suspects in a previous shooting led to two people being injured, according to authorities.
Prosecutors have said Duane “Keffe D” Davis orchestrated a plan to pay back the hip hop star and Death Row Records CEO Marion “Suge” Knight.
Manuel Ruiz is described a private person, though his alleged public shooting of an online rival has garnered widespread attention.
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Nathan Williams acknowledged shooting Bryant Johnson twice, but said the alleged victim was trying to rob and kill him.
Victor Cardena-Pizarro, 20, pleaded guilty to harboring, concealing, or aiding a felony offender in district court that Tuesday morning.
Adolfo Orozco was sentenced to prison in June for his role in the 2019 fire that killed six people at the Alpine Motel Apartments.
Gary Guymon, once a high-profile prosecutor, faced allegations he ran a prostitution ring called the “$100 club” and plotted with felons to have a client killed.
