Henderson police identified the suspect as 37-year-old Joshua Watkins, who was briefly hospitalized with nonlife-threatening injuries after the shooting.
Shootings
Police were called to a shopping plaza at 4777 E. Charleston Blvd. around 6:49 p.m. Thursday in response to reports of a shooting.
Police were called to the Harbor Island Apartments, 370 E. Harmon Ave., around 5:30 p.m. Friday in response to reported gunshots.
The 70-year-old man fatally shot outside his southeast Las Vegas home on Sunday night was killed after an altercation at a bar, according to a recently released arrest report.
Police were called to the Reno Villas apartments, 5055 Jeffreys St., at 10:30 p.m. Friday after ShotSpotter technology detected gunshots.
Officers were called to the 4400 block of East Bennett Drive around 6:36 p.m. Sunday and found the man suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest.
Police were investigating two separate homicides in Las Vegas on Sunday night.
Phillip Semper, 26, of Las Vegas died of multiple gunshot wounds and his death was ruled a homicide, the Clark County coroner’s office said.
Detectives believe he was visiting a relative at the complex when he got into an argument with the relative’s roommate, police have said.
As of Wednesday afternoon, police said there was no suspect information and no known motive.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the woman police say was fatally shot by her boyfriend at a southwest Las Vegas apartment on Tuesday.
Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Brian Boxler said officers were called to the 3800 block of Mountain Vista Street around 8:15 p.m.
Police said officers responded to reports of gunfire on the 2200 block of West Washington Avenue around 4:22 p.m. and found a man with a gunshot wound “described as a ‘graze’” on his lower leg.
Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Brian Boxler said officers were called to Desert Inn and Fort Apache roads around 7:11 p.m. in response to reports of gunfire in a parking lot.
Las Vegas police are investigating after a woman was shot at a west valley apartment on Sunday night.