In a video briefing released Monday, police also defended the medical attention the 53-year-old man received while in custody.
Shootings
Adamari Ramirez, 19, was shot and killed on Saturday.
Robert Farabee III and his co-defendant Landon Richards initially appeared in Family Court, but they were certified as adults on the murder charges.
Edwin Ramos-Figueroa was shot in the back on April 5 on the 2600 block of Donna Street, according to the Clark County coroner’s office.
Las Vegas native Anthony DiMaria’s uncle Jay Sebring was killed Aug. 9, 1969, along with four others by Charles Manson cult followers.
Officers shot Matthew Glunt after he shot at them, a senior Metro officer said.
Both officers were placed on paid administrative leave following the shooting which occurred in the 4000 block of West Flamingo Road Thursday night.
Officers were performing a welfare check in the 1600 block of Nesting Way when they found a man who had been shot to death.
A woman suspected of critically injuring her husband after shooting him in the throat told police he shot himself.
A 16-year-old was arrested in connection with the drive-by shooting of a woman near Southern Highlands.
The shooting occurred near West Flamingo Road and South Valley View Boulevard.
Two North Las Vegas police officers each fired three shots, killing a woman who walked toward them with a butcher knife in her hand, body-camera footage released Thursday showed.
Two children were shot just before 4 p.m. May 9 in the 8900 block of Jamie Lee Avenue, near West Elkhorn Road and North Durango Drive, the Metropolitan Police Department said at the time.
The Clark County coroner’s office identified a teenager who was shot in North Las Vegas.
A shooting outside a house in North Las Vegas injured a woman and a man, police said.
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