Las Vegas police arrest fugitive wanted on Los Angeles murder charge
November 9, 2011 - 10:15 am
Las Vegas police have arrested a Los Angeles fugitive wanted on a murder charge.
Authorities said Emanuel Lopez, 26, was one of five members of an L.A. street gang who executed a rival gang member.
Lopez was hiding with friends and family in a neighborhood at Charleston and Lamb boulevards, police said.
Lopez was arrested Friday . He is being held at the Clark County Detention Center until extradition to California.
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