Coroner names victim fatally stabbed at Las Vegas hookah lounge
August 15, 2011 - 10:13 am
A man who was stabbed to death at a hookah lounge Saturday was identified as Frank Almenares.
The 49-year-old from Las Vegas died from multiple stab wounds to his chest, according to the county coroner’s office.
The incident happened about 4 a.m. at a lounge on the 6800 block of Spring Mountain Road, near Rainbow Boulevard, Las Vegas police said.
Investigators suspect Eddy Rodriguez, 36, stabbed Almenares for dancing with Rodriguez’s ex-girlfriend.
Rodriguez is Hispanic, 5 feet 11 inches tall and 200 pounds.
Anyone with information about him can call homicide detectives at 828-3521 or leave anonymous tips with Crime Stoppers at 385-5555 or crimestoppersofnv.com.
Contact reporter Mike Blasky at mblasky@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0283.