Man killed in north Strip stabbing ID’d
Clark County coroner’s office (Las Vegas Review-Journal/File)
A man fatally stabbed behind a business near the north Strip early Friday has been identified.
He was Joshua Smith, 39, the Clark County coroner’s office said.
The Metropolitan Police Department said Smith had been in a quarrel with two people in the 2300 block of Las Vegas Boulevard South, near Sahara Avenue.
The stabbing was reported about 2 a.m. and Smith died at University Medical Center, police said.
Police said the people who had fought Smith left before officers arrived. No arrests have been announced.
Contact Ricardo Torres-Cortez at rtorres@reviewjournal.com.
