Kevin Hoskins, 26, told police he shot a man he didn’t know who was trying to enter his third-floor apartment, but officers determined the altercation occurred in a hallway.
Shootings
A 39-year-old man is in jail on a murder charge in connection with the slaying of a man who was shot at least 10 times in late May inside an apartment in the central Las Vegas Valley.
A woman is behind bars as a suspect in a November homicide.
The shooting happened about 8:50 p.m. at The Rubix apartments, 5300 E. Craig Road, near Las Vegas Boulevard North, police said.
A Las Vegas man is accused of an attempt this week to shoot a woman who is expected to testify against him and his brother, according to an arrest report the Las Vegas Review-Journal obtained Thursday.
Jason Harvey, 36, died after being shot early Tuesday by another occupant who was seated in the backseat, police say.
The man shot was hospitalized and expected to survive. The suspected shooter was in custody.
The retired mechanic was shot in the head June 5 while handcuffed. His daughter went from planning her August wedding to organizing his funeral.
A man was shot in the shoulder Wednesday morning while sitting inside his apartment north of downtown.
A woman who had been considered a person of interest in the Jan. 19 shooting has been cleared of suspicion, the Metropolitan Police Department said.
Metro police are seeking the gunman who killed two people and left another in critical condition in a shooting Tuesday morning inside a rental car in central Las Vegas.
A second person was arrested following a Sunday night shooting in the central valley.
Police have made an arrest in connection to a central valley parking lot shooting from Sunday night.
Metropolitan Police Department officers need help identifying a person of interest in a Jan. 19 shooting.
A man is in police custody after a road rage-related shooting Sunday night in the west valley.