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Coroner ID’s woman killed in Wednesday crash

The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the woman who died in Wednesday night’s crash near Fort Apache Road and Sahara Avenue.

Rajaunay Davis, 18, of North Las Vegas, was killed after the car she was a passenger in crashed into a street light pole and a tree. She died at the scene.

Las Vegas police said the car was reportedly involved in a convenience store robbery, near Charleston Boulevard and Hualapai Way, prior to the crash.

Police said three other people were in the vehicle. A 20-year-old woman was taken to University Medical Center with injuries that were not severe. Two men in the vehicle fled the scene.

Contact reporter Cassandra Taloma at ctaloma@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381.

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