The shooting erupted at 2:10 a.m. Sunday during a quarrel between a group of people, the Metropolitan Police Department said.
Ricardo Torres-Cortez
Ricardo Torres-Cortez covers the city of Las Vegas and Clark County. He returned to the Review-Journal, where he’d interned, after a five-year stint at the Las Vegas Sun newspaper. A Mexican-born graduate of UNLV, he’s passionate about soccer, video games, books and coffee.
The Metropolitan Police Department was investigating a killing early Sunday at the tourist corridor in downtown Las Vegas.
Only one injury was reported as four-alarm fire displaces dozens, destroys cars. The cause is yet to be determined.
Nevada has more than 20,000 single fathers who live with their children, according to a recent study that cites 2020 U.S. Census Bureau microdata.
Nonpartisan candidates who get more than 50 percent of the vote in the primary election don’t have to appear on the November ballot.
Kevin McMahill had 58 percent of the vote when preliminary results were released Tuesday night in the sheriff’s race.
The 16-year-old died from physical injuries and complications from type 1 diabetes, the coroner’s office said.
The shooting occurred in an apartment in the 7000 block of West Gowan Road, near Tenaya Way, the Metropolitan Police Department said.
“I thought it was a stranger until I’ve seen his face,” Albert Brace said Friday evening from the Las Vegas boulevard intersection, where Kevin Williams, died early Tuesday.
The wreck was reported about 11 a.m. on Charleston Boulevard near Emerywood Court, the Metropolitan Police Department said.
Police said Michael Swayze led authorities in a pursuit from the Strip to the Arizona border.
The Metropolitan Police Department said officers responded at 10:20 a.m. to the synagogue in the 9000 block of Hillpointe Road, near Rampart and Lake Mead Boulevards.
Roy Elkhoury, 27, was jailed on a charge of second-degree murder and a drug-related charge, records show.
At the time of his death Saturday, Ely resident Morgan “Big Show” Arvizo, who visited Las Vegas every weekend, was on his way to a memorial ride to honor a late friend.
Police said a 6-year-old boy drowned in a swimming pool Saturday, a day after a 2-year-old girl was pulled from a pool after nearly drowning.
