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Man stabbed in arm, torso northwest of downtown Las Vegas

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police vehicle. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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By Amanda Bradford / Las Vegas Review-Journal

July 25, 2020 - 1:46 pm

Police detained a person of interest Saturday afternoon following a stabbing northwest of downtown Las Vegas.

Police were called to the 1900 block of Shadow Mountain Place, where a man stabbed another man in the arm and torso, according to detective Kenny Nogle. The person who was stabbed was taken to a hospital with nonlife-threatening injures, Nogle said.

He said the investigation was ongoing, and a motive for the stabbing was unknown.

Contact Amanda Bradford at abradford@reviewjournal.com. Follow @amandabrad_uc on Twitter.

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By Tony Garcia / RJ

May 6, 2025 - 11:59 am

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By Casey Harrison / RJ

April 30, 2025 - 10:17 am

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By Taylor Lane / RJ

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April 30, 2025 - 2:18 pm

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By Akiya Dillon / RJ

April 22, 2025 - 4:33 pm

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By Katie Futterman / RJ

April 21, 2025 - 11:23 pm

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North Las Vegas Police vehicle. (Las Vegas Review-Journal File)

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By Caitlin Lilly / RJ

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By Bryan Horwath / RJ

April 3, 2025 - 6:10 pm

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