The family of Brandon Durham, who was killed by police after calling 911 to report a break-in, is pushing for the arrest of the officer who shot him.
Shootings
The fatal police shooting of Brandon Durham has prompted outrage from Durham’s family and a range of opinions from law enforcement and police use-of-force experts.
In a lawsuit, Martha Carbajal, 45, sought medical, wage loss, and other damages from Nevada HAND, a non-profit that develops low-income housing complexes.
The man shot and killed by a Las Vegas police officer earlier this week was shot after calling 911 to report that his home was being broken into, police said.
An officer with the Metropolitan Police Department shot and killed a man in the southeast Las Vegas Valley.
A taxi’s dashcam helped police identify a suspect in the shooting death of a man whose body was found inside a crashed car last month.
The shooting victim was found in front of an apartment in the 4000 block of Adabella Avenue.
Robert Brown was sentenced to death this month for the 2012 killing of his girlfriend — the first time in more than five years a Nevada jury has sentenced someone to die.
Damarion Bell, 18, and Jasahn Lovette, 23, face murder charges in connection with the death of Darin Algee.
Police said Lindsay Harris, 39, aimed an “unknown object” at officers during a standoff in a west Las Vegas neighborhood.
A person was taken to University Medical Center with injuries that were not life-threatening, the Metropolitan Police Department said.
The shooting took place shortly after 9 p.m. near North Hualapai Way and Elkhorn Road.
Andy Scoggins is now grieving the loss of his only child and reckoning with a damaged relationship that he had hoped to eventually mend.
After running from officers, the woman barricaded herself in a shed in the backyard of a home and was eventually taken into custody, police said.
The incident occurred just before 3 a.m. in the 3700 block of Paradise Road near Sands Avenue, according to a Metropolitan Police Department news release.