The teenager shot and killed after a gunfight at an apartment pool Monday evening has been identified as Jhronne Maddox, a 17-year-old Las Vegas resident.
Homicides
A 21-year-old man pleaded guilty to second-degree murder Wednesday for his role in a February slaying in the northeast valley.
A former correctional officer trainee at High Desert State Prison appeared in court Wednesday to face two felonies in the shooting death of an inmate.
The couple who died after an apparent murder-suicide Monday afternoon in a southeast valley apartment complex leaves behind four children and one grandchild, a co-worker of the woman killed said.
The man shot and killed inside a trailer at an east valley mobile home park where a woman was also shot and injured Sunday has been identified by the Clark County coroner.
A teen was shot and killed after a “gunfight” erupted just before 7 p.m. inside Silverwood Apartments at 3050 Nellis Boulevard, according to an officer at the scene.
Just before 5 p.m., officers were called to Sunridge Apartment Homes at 4855 Vegas Valley Drive, near Nellis Boulevard, to the report of a domestic-related stabbing, Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Jeff Goodwin said.
A 53-year-old woman who pleaded guilty to killing 10-year-old Jade Morris and slashing a Bellagio blackjack dealer was sentenced Monday to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
A man who was shot Thursday has died from his injuries, and Metro is now investigating his death as a homicide.
Mario Espinoza, 34, was taken into custody without incident a short distance from the crime scene, the Metropolitan Police Department said.
The spike in violent crimes affecting the valley has caught the attention of FBI Director James B. Comey.
The man police believe killed two people before officers shot him multiple times in a March incident that also resulted in the death of police K-9 Nicky has died.
Las Vegas police named Michael Garcia, 54, a person of interest in the stabbing death of a woman found dead inside a southeast valley home Friday afternoon.
Police arrested two men Friday in connection with an April homicide.
The badly decomposed body of a man found in the trunk of a car in a south valley neighborhood Wednesday has been identified by the Clark County coroner.