Las Vegas police say that overall violent crime is up less than 1 percent in 2020 on the Strip and adjacent areas, but aggravated assaults are up 29 percent year to date.
Shootings
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a 39-year-old man shot and killed Monday morning at a Motel 6 near the Strip.
Las Vegas police were searching for a shooter who fired multiple gunshots in front of Aria late Tuesday, injuring one, in the latest episode of violence on the Strip.
A 27-year-old man was shot five times after a fight on in front of Paris Las Vegas on Saturday morning, according to police.
Boulder City police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Tuesday during an argument between two men at a hotel.
A man accused of killing his girlfriend and burning her body last year outside the Las Vegas Valley had allegedly escaped federal custody last week, court records show.
No injuries were reported. Detectives are continuing their investigation.
Police were called to a Motel 6 on Dean Martin Drive just before 10 a.m. Monday.
A man who was shot to death in east Las Vegas on Saturday morning exchanged words with his assailant shortly before he was slain, police said Monday.
Three people were arrested in connection to a Saturday shooting outside Paris Las Vegas.
The shooting was the result of an altercation between two groups of people and the investigation continues.
A gunman’s distinctive tattoos helped Las Vegas police make an arrest in an August robbery and shooting outside a bar, according to law enforcement documents.
The Las Vegas resident is the second Route 91 Harvest festival shooting survivor to die in less than a year, yet the massacre’s official death toll will remain unchanged.
A dispute over $40 worth of marijuana and narcotics led to one man being shot repeatedly in central Las Vegas and another jailed on an attempted murder charge, police said.
Las Vegas police are investigating the shooting of a man in east Las Vegas late Tuesday night.
