Lisa Ann Gori, 52, died Saturday when her boyfriend backed over her after an argument, according to Las Vegas police.
Homicides
After a 911 caller reported Monday morning that an occupied vehicle had been sitting in a parking lot on the 4600 block of Vegas Valley Drive for hours, officers found a dead man at the wheel.
A man was gunned down early Monday in the driveway of what police are calling a drug flophouse, triggering the second homicide investigation at that east Las Vegas residence in less than two months.
More people died in Clark County in 2017 than during any other year since at least 2001.
Family had reported 25-year-old Michael Anthony Hadley missing in December, but it wasn’t until Feb. 3 that people riding horses discovered his body in the desert near Coldcreek and Bugling Bull roads, Las Vegas police said.
A man was taken into custody at a Henderson casino after he was found with his wife’s body in his vehicle late Saturday night, Las Vegas police said.
Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in finding two persons of interest in a Feb. 3 deadly shooting outside a market on the 3900 block of Owens Avenue, near Pecos Road.
Because of the “extremely expensive” nature of death penalty cases, prosecutors will instead seek convictions and life prison sentences for Justin Rector, 29, of Bullhead City, and Darrell Ketchner, 59, of Kingman.
North Las Vegas police arrested Michael Cooley, Sr., 56, Thursday morning on suspicion of murder with a deadly weapon. He was booked in the Las Vegas City Jail.
A man on the FBI’s most wanted list in a 2008 Las Vegas homicide was captured in Mexico on Wednesday night, federal officials announced.
The Clark County coroner identified the man killed by a stray bullet Tuesday in the central valley.
A man was shot on the 2200 block of Superior Position Street, near Carey Avenue and Martin Luther King Boulevard, police said. He died at the hospital.
A man in his 30s was killed by a stray bullet Tuesday night in a neighborhood north of the Strip, Las Vegas police said.
A judge on Tuesday denied a Metropolitan Police Department request to fine the Las Vegas Review-Journal for publishing the name of a man now facing federal charges in connection with the Oct. 1 mass shooting.
The second man who was gunned down in a triple shooting last week near downtown Las Vegas has been identified.