The Clark County coroner’s office on Monday identified three men who were fatally shot last week, including two who were killed by police.
Shootings
Officers who fired their weapons and killed men on Friday night have been identified by the Metropolitan Police Department.
Police fatally shot a man who allegedly pointed a firearm at officers Friday night in northwest Las Vegas.
A Las Vegas SWAT officer late Friday fatally shot the man police say had taken a hostage and killed another man earlier in the day.
Sergio Calzada, 21, was parked outside a coworker’s house just before 6 p.m. Oct. 20 on the 1200 block of North Christy Lane. Police said a man walked up to the vehicle and shot Calzada in the head before running off.
A judge ordered 19-year-old Alonzo Brown, a suspect in three fatal shootings, to undergo a mental health evaluation.
Nikolas Cruz was convicted in the Feb. 14, 2018, shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that left 17 people dead.
Diego Cruz-Gomez, 21, remains jailed in connection with the death of Sergio Calzada, 21, of North Las Vegas.
Yetundi Yvonne Negitra Maples, 46, was shot dead inside her home. Her son, 6, talked to her accused killer before running to a neighbor’s for help.
A Henderson father has filed a lawsuit accusing police of fatally shooting his 12-year-old son during a standoff with a gunman that left three others dead.
The man accused of fatally shooting officer Truong Thai made a brief court appearance Tuesday.
A 21-year-old suspected in a fatal shooting died by suicide, police said.
The identities included those of two men found dead on Friday.
The shooting occurred around 11:30 p.m. Friday in the 3600 block of Valley Forge Avenue.
Truong Thai was killed Oct. 13 after responding to a domestic disturbance. Hundreds of police officers formed an honor guard at his funeral on Friday.
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