A man was killed in a drive-by shooting Sunday morning in the eastern Las Vegas Valley, police said.
Shootings
A suspect arrested in connection with a central valley shooting Monday told Las Vegas police he sought to “defuse” a situation with another man outside a convenience store but shot him after seeing he had a gun, arrest documents show.
The victim had just gotten home and had checked his mail when he apparently got into a confrontation with four young men, Las Vegas police said. He was then shot at least three times in his driveway.
Las Vegas police released footage Tuesday of an officer shooting a naked man outside a southeast valley church last weekend.
The suspect in a shooting incident on Lsa Vegas Boulevard on Monday, 21-year-old Eliazar Torres-Cruz, was jailed Monday on two counts of assault with a deadly weapon, as well as domestic battery and gun charges.
A shooting was reported about 10:30 p.m. at a 7-Eleven, 5110 S. Maryland Parkway, near East Reno Avenue.
Malik Kendrick, a suspect in the fatal shooting of 20-year-old Trayvone Crocket, had spent time in jail with Crocket in 2015, an arrest report shows
Officer Mark Hatten, 42, a 10-year veteran of the force who shot a naked man at a church on Saturday in the southeast valley, was involved in a previous controversial in-custody death that prompted department reforms seven years ago.
An eastern valley casino shooting that injured two people stemmed from past issues, according to Metropolitan Police Department documents.
Metropolitan Police Department has shut down part of Las Vegas Boulevard between Harmon Avenue and Flamingo Road after ann early morning shooting.
Police said Thursday that a shooting from June in downtown Las Vegas began as a road rage incident between two cars.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the man who was shot Thursday evening at an east valley apartment complex.
A man was shot by a Las Vegas officer Saturday afternoon in the southeast valley.
Las Vegas police have arrested a 19-year-old security guard in a fatal shooting Thursday night at an east valley apartment complex.
A man who died in his truck this week during with a confrontation with Las Vegas police was killed by a bullet fired by an officer, not a self-inflicted gunshot, the Clark County coroner’s office said Friday.
