The man was hospitalized in critical condition after being shot in the neck and lower back, according to his arrest report.
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Two Las Vegas couples allege that they were victims of police brutality while bystanders of a Strip protest against excessive force, according to a pair of lawsuit recently filed against the Metropolitan Police Department.
James Jackson III faces a charge of not stopping at the scene of an accident, records show.
Police have arrested a second man on a murder charge in connection with a fatal North Las Vegas shooting in April, according to an arrest report released Tuesday.
The man died at University Medical Center.
The Las Vegas Police Protective Association filed a lawsuit this month on behalf of an officer who was fired for shooting a man in the head.
Officers were initially called after a report that a man was attempting to break into parked vehicles. He ran off when officers arrived, police wrote in the statement.
Police began investigating Douglas Crawford after the DA’s office received an email stating that multiple women “would like to come forward about sexual harassment, but are scared and do not know how.”
Las Vegas police conducted a blitz in the south central and convention center area command, near the Las Vegas Strip and east area of downtown Saturday night.
The conflict leading to the shooting started early Sunday as members of the Vagos biker gang were participating in the “Flags over Dam” ride in Boulder City, police said.
A woman asked a 911 dispatcher what she should do after her ex-husband broke into her home and held a gun to her boyfriend’s head. Las Vegas police released two 911 calls from the encounter.
The Henderson Police Department on Monday announced the arrests of three people authorities said were involved in a shooting Sunday that shut down U.S. Highway 95 for several hours.
A suspect who reportedly was breaking into cars was taken to a hospital.
The alleged shooter had not been arrested and the scene remained “active,” police said.
Department spokesman Anthony Coley said the review would be conducted in a fair, impartial and independent manner and the findings would be made public.
