A stretch of Paradise Road just northeast of the Strip was closed due to a suspicious death investigation Saturday, according to a Metropolitan Police Department official.
Homicides
The preliminary investigation of a homicide that happened in the northwest valley suggested self-defense, according to police.
Hope Ritter was found shot in the head inside a vehicle. Prosecutors said she was unarmed and had no opportunity to defend herself.
A woman killed in what Las Vegas police described as a murder-suicide was a “cherished mother” and aspiring nurse, according to a GoFundMe page created in her honor.
Joseph De Luna was at the scene when Jaime Zamora Gamez’s body was found in a pickup truck on Interstate 15 in North Las Vegas this month, according to police.
Las Vegas police were investigating a homicide in the northwest valley.
A 24-year-old woman was indicted by a Clark County grand jury on counts of murder and child abuse.
The North Las Vegas Police Department said in a news release that a suspect was taken into custody in Inyo, California, with assistance from local law enforcement there.
Twenty people, whom prosecutors said belonged to a rival gang, have been charged with murder after three inmates died during a 2024 incident at Ely State Prison.
A man has been taken into custody in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred in September in the central Las Vegas Valley.
Anyone who may have information about this is urged to contact the North Las Vegas Police Department at 702-633-9111.
Twenty people have been charged with murder after a 2024 incident at a Nevada prison that resulted in the deaths of three inmates and caused injuries to five others.
Metro officers responded to a shooting in the 6000 block of West Charleston Boulevard around 4:15 a.m., according to Lt. Robert Price.
After giving interviews, speaking to law enforcement and participating in a book project about his involvement in the slaying of Tupac Shakur, Duane Davis has decided it’s time to stop talking.
A 49-year-old woman was ordered to serve up to 20 years behind bars in connection with a southwest valley killing.