The man, identified as 27-year-old Caleb Edward Blaylock of Las Vegas, appeared to grab the patrol car door frame with his left hand while holding the 10-inch knife in his right hand, at which point the officer shot twice.
Shootings
A boy is dead after a gunshot wound to the head that police said was self-inflicted. It happened inside an east valley home Wednesday afternoon, just as officers were trying to arrest him.
Police said they are no longer searching for two people of interest in Tuesday’s fatal officer-involved shooting.
A southwest Las Vegas Valley neighborhood is in disbelief after police discovered the bodies of a man, a woman, a baby and a dog on their street.
A Las Vegas police officer shot and killed a man armed with a knife Tuesday afternoon outside of a northwest valley pawn shop.
A man who heard gunshots and took off running in northwest Las Vegas didn’t realize he had been shot twice, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
The incident happened at a home on the 10300 block of Numaga Road, near South Rainbow Road and West Cactus Avenue, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
A gunman who shot three people in a rental car last month, killing two of them, sent a chilling Facebook message that read “I got killed. He dead babe,” afterward to the ex-girlfriend of one of the victims, according to Las Vegas police.
A Las Vegas man was sentenced Thursday to 12 years in prison in connection with the death of a man during a 2013 drug deal, officials said.
Discord between two neighbors may have contributed to a shooting Sunday in Rhodes Ranch, according to arrest reports obtained by the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
A Las Vegas jury sentenced a 62-year-old man to death Wednesday for ordering his sixth wife dead and then killing the hit man.
A man died and another was injured after a shooting Wednesday morning in the northeastern valley.
A man opened fire at a vehicle parked on the street near his home Tuesday in the southwest valley, according to Las Vegas police.
A person who died in a park shooting Friday was a teenager from Las Vegas, the Clark County coroner’s office said Monday.
A man was shot three times near Rhodes Ranch Golf Club on Sunday morning.
DeMarlo Berry was released from state custody around 6 a.m. Friday after spending 22 years in prison for murder. Another man has confessed to the crime.
A Las Vegas man facing the death penalty for ordering his sixth wife dead and killing the hit man was wearing blue jeans and a Tony Romo jersey Friday as he waited in a courthouse holding cell.