Coroner IDs man killed in northwest Las Vegas apartment

The Clark County coroner's office Wednesday identified a 29-year-old man who was fatally shot inside a northwest Las Vegas apartment. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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By David Wilson / Las Vegas Review-Journal

January 10, 2024 - 10:31 am

The Clark County coroner’s office Wednesday identified a 29-year-old man who was fatally shot inside a northwest Las Vegas apartment.

At around 9:40 p.m. on Jan. 2, police found Darian Gonazalez shot inside an apartment on the 2200 block of North Torrey Pines Drive, near Smoke Ranch Road. Gonzalez died at the scene.

One other person was hospitalized in connection with the shooting but their injuries were not life-threatening.

As of Wednesday morning, no arrests had been made.

Contact David Wilson at dwilson@reviewjournal.com.

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