Police shooting near Ellis and Judson

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Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017, 8:06am

North Las Vegas Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting near Ellis Street and Judson Avenue.

Police say the suspect was transported to University Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.

Police say the officer involved is expected to be fine.

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Monday, January 2nd, 2017, 4:20pm

Authorities have identified a 20-year-old man who was found mortally wounded on a North Las Vegas sidewalk, while police continue to seek public help to identify his killer.

The Clark County coroner says Anthony Eugene Hodges died of a gunshot to the chest. His death was ruled a homicide.

North Las Vegas police say Hodges died at University Medical Center in Las Vegas after he was found about 6 p.m. Friday near Lake Mead Boulevard and Losee (LOH'-see) Road.

The coroner didn't immediately identify Hodges' hometown.

Police say no suspects have been identified... Read More

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Monday, January 2nd, 2017, 2:05pm

Authorities have identified a 20-year-old man who was found mortally wounded on a North Las Vegas sidewalk, while police continue to seek public help to identify his killer.

The Clark County coroner says Anthony Eugene Hodges died of a gunshot to the chest. His death was ruled a homicide.

North Las Vegas police say Hodges died at University Medical Center in Las Vegas after he was found about 6 p.m. Friday near Lake Mead Boulevard and Losee Road.

The coroner didn't immediately identify Hodges' hometown.

Police say no suspects have been identified... Read More

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Thursday, December 29th, 2016, 11:08pm

North Las Vegas Police says officers have caught the man responsible for a deadly stabbing on Christmas Eve.

Detectives identified the suspect as 27-year-old Christian Gallardo-Ceballo. North Las Vegas Police said Gallardo was among those arrested the morning of Dec. 24 on separate charges.

Officers first responded to the the 2800 block of Daley Street around 2:20 a.m. after reports of a fight. NLVPD said when officers arrived at the scene they found several men with different injuries.

One of the men, 23-year-old Garcia-Lopez, appeared to have been stabbed. He was taken to UMC Trauma where he died. Three other men received treatment at the hospital for non-life threatening injuries.

North Las Vegas Police said its investigation concluded a large group of people were involved in an argument in the street which escalated to a fight before the victim being stabbed. ... Read More

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Wednesday, December 28th, 2016, 11:08pm

The name of the man shot and killed near in west Las Vegas after he interrupted gangs writing graffiti was released Wednesday.

The Clark County Coroner's Office identified 18-year-old Richard Ares as the victim.

The shooting happened in the 5000 block of Duneville St. near W. Tropicana and S. Jones Boulevard. When officers arrived at the scene, they found Ares suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest. Ares was taken to University Medical Center where he died from his injuries.

Metro said Ares likely interrupted gang graffiti near the apartment complex before he was chased and shot.

Officers say they're searching for three suspects who likely fled in a Black Honda Civic from the Sedona Ridge Apartments.

Investigators do not believe the victim has any gang ties, but it's unclear why he approached the suspects... Read More

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Tuesday, December 27th, 2016, 5:08pm

Authorities have identified a 23-year-old man who died of stab wounds after a Christmas Eve street fight that left three other men injured in North Las Vegas.

The Clark County coroner said Monday that Ivan Garcia-Lopez of Las Vegas died at University Medical Center after the brawl about 2:15 a.m. Saturday on Daley Street, near Evans Avenue and Webster Street.

The other three men were treated at a hospital for injuries that officials said didn't appear to be life-threatening.

Police say the stabbing happened during an argument and fight involving a large group of people.

Several arrests were made, but police say they don't immediately have a suspect in the slaying... Read More

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Saturday, December 24th, 2016, 11:34am

North Las Vegas police are trying to determine who stabbed a man to death early Saturday morning.

An incident on the 2800 block of Daley Street led to a fight. When police arrived, they found several hurt men with varying levels of injuries, said North Las Vegas Police Officer Ann Cavaricci.

Medical responders rushed one man suffering from stab wounds to the hospital where he died. Three others were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, said Officer Cavaricci.

Investigators have not made any arrests at this point in the homicide investigation, but they are currently talking with several people to gauge their involvement in the deadly stabbing. ... Read More

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