An 18-year-old was arrested in connection with a homicide last month in northeast Las Vegas.
Shootings
Las Vegas police released footage Tuesday from two fatal police shootings.
The Clark County coroner’s office on Monday identified three men who were fatally shot last week, including two who were killed by police.
Sergio Calzada, 21, was parked outside a coworker’s house just before 6 p.m. Oct. 20 on the 1200 block of North Christy Lane. Police said a man walked up to the vehicle and shot Calzada in the head before running off.
Diego Cruz-Gomez, 21, remains jailed in connection with the death of Sergio Calzada, 21, of North Las Vegas.
A Henderson father has filed a lawsuit accusing police of fatally shooting his 12-year-old son during a standoff with a gunman that left three others dead.
A 21-year-old suspected in a fatal shooting died by suicide, police said.
The identities included those of two men found dead on Friday.
The son of state Sen. Pat Spearman, who is a candidate for North Las Vegas mayor, shot his cousin at the veteran lawmaker’s home Thursday, she said Friday.
A 21-year-old man was arrested Monday in connection with a fatal shooting on Spring Mountain Road.
“He always wanted do right by everybody, help everybody,” Angela Thai said Monday.
A veteran Las Vegas police officer was walking away from a suspect’s vehicle when the driver fired 18 rounds with an AK-47 pistol, Assistant Sheriff Andrew Walsh said Monday.
Las Vegas police identified the second officer who opened fire after Officer Truong Thai was fatally shot.
Officer Truong Thai, 49, was fatally shot Thursday while responding to a domestic disturbance. Police said he trained many younger officers during his career.
The man’s mother had warned officers that he would “fight with officers until they kill him,” according to an arrest report.