Las Vegas police say they are concerned that a prisoner was left unattended with access to a stun gun before an officer fatally shot him Monday inside a hospital room.
Homicides
A man accused of murder in a road rage-related shooting Thursday night completed impulse control counseling in January, court records show.
A second man was arrested in connection with an April brawl that left one man dead and another shot, records show.
Police say evidence at the scene of Sunday’s homicide indicated that Darrion Bolden, 26, was running from two men when he was killed.
Mason Fritz held back tears early Thursday before a judge sentenced him to at least 10 years in prison for killing his father while under the influence of drugs.
A man who told 911 dispatchers Sunday night that he wanted to “blast it out” with police died early Monday when a Metropolitan Police Department officer shot him inside a hospital emergency room.
Homicide detectives are investigating a domestic-related death that Las Vegas police say occurred after an erotic asphyxiation act Saturday night.
Police responded about 11:35 a.m. Saturday to reports of a man who shot himself inside a house in the 5000 block of Tioga Pass Avenue, near Decatur Boulevard and Windmill Lane, Metro Lt. Nate Chio said.
Lloyd Ullyott, 68, was shot once in the head during a confrontation with another driver who apparently became upset because he was driving slowly and braking often in the Ft. Apache Square community, police say.
Las Vegas police have arrested a second person in connection with the shooting death of a 70-year-old actor in a “Star Trek” attraction.
A man was shot and killed Thursday night in a gated community after a road-rage incident in the far northwest valley, Las Vegas police said.
A Las Vegas man was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison for strangling his mother in 2015.
A homeless man’s noise complaint ended with him being shot to death last week, police records show.
A June triple shooting inside a rental car left two men dead and Justin Brooks in critical condition. Months later, Brooks died of complications from the gunshot wound to his head.
The man shot and killed Thursday north of downtown Las Vegas has been named by the Clark County coroner.