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Man fatally shoots girlfriend, himself after argument

Updated July 21, 2025 - 10:50 am

A man and his girlfriend are both dead after police said the man shot his girlfriend and then himself early Sunday.

The Metropolitan Police Department responded to a shooting in the 6500 block of Boulder Highway, near North Gibson Road, at 12:30 a.m., authorities said in a statement.

Metro said the man shot his girlfriend during an argument, and then he shot himself.

The woman, who police said was suffering from gunshot wounds, was pronounce dead at the scene, according to Metro.

The man — identified on Monday by the Clark County coroner’s office as Romeo Bobo-Pyles, 32 — was transported a hospital, where he later died. Bobo-Pyles died of a gunshot wound to the head, and his death was ruled a suicide, accoring to the coroner.

The woman’s name was not released Monday.

If you are thinking about suicide, or are worried about a loved one or friend, help is available 24/7 by calling or texting the Lifeline network at 988. Live chat is available at 988lifeline.org.

Contact Katie Futterman at kfutterman@reviewjournal.com. Follow @ktfutts on X.

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