A man shot and killed in the northeast valley last week was identified by the Clark County coroner’s office Monday.
Sergio Lopez, 24, of Las Vegas was shot about 7:15 p.m. Thursday in the 5600 block of Lake Mead Boulevard, near Nellis Boulevard.
Las Vegas police said the man was visiting relatives when he was confronted by a someone with a gun, who fled east on Lake Mead.
The assailant had not been arrested as of Monday morning. A motive was undetermined.
A man convicted of killing two people at Circus Circus was sentenced on Wednesday to burglary and robbery charges in connection with the slayings.
Las Vegas police say a 30-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a man found near railroad tracks.
Karl Groschen has been indicted on two counts of murder with a deadly weapon in connection with the October deaths of his wife and stepson.
After months of treatment, a man facing murder and sexual assault charges was found competent to stand trial.
A judge ordered that a man accused of striking a Henderson Police Department sergeant with an SUV remain detained without bail.
Michael Grindrod was arrested in November and was accused of attempting to kill five puppies found in a dumpster.
The suit claims that in addition to “severe pain and shock”, the man also “sustained a traumatic brain injury, a concussion, aggravation of his post-traumatic stress disorder and post-traumatic headaches.”
A Las Vegas man was sentenced Wednesday for casting two ballots in the 2020 election: one in Las Vegas, and one in Kingman, Arizona.
The custody battle between Dylan Houston and his ex-wife’s parents resolved in December, less than nine months after the contentious family court case erupted in a violent shooting at a Summerlin law office.
Misty and Jeffery Scanlan pleaded guilty to charges of child neglect or endangerment after they were arrested in April and accused of keeping an 11-year-old boy in a cage.
