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Man ID’d as motorcyclist killed after striking wall in Las Vegas

The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a motorcyclist who was killed Friday in the south Las Vegas Valley.

Ishmel Evans, a 24-year-old man, died of blunt force injuries, according to the coroner’s office.

Officers responded to the crash around 12:40 a.m. Friday at West Starr Avenue and South Valley View Boulevard.

Evans was traveling west on Starr when the Yamaha R6 he was riding left the roadway and struck a block wall.

Contact Lukas Eggen at leggen@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0279. Follow @LukasEggen on Twitter.

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