NORTH LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — One person is jailed for open murder in connection with a homicide investigation in North Las Vegas, the city's police department says.
Police were initially called to investigate a shooting at 12:36 a.m. Saturday in the 4800 block of Camino Al Norte, near Lone Mountain Road. Police said the suspect fled the scene before their arrival.
An adult male was found in the area suffering from an apparent critical injury, and he was taken to University Medical Center for treatment. On Wednesday, police were informed that the victim had died from his injuries.
Investigators identified the suspect as 35-year-old Jesse Robinson III, who was booked into the North Las Vegas Community Correctional Center.
As of this report, the victim had not been publicly identified.
Police urge anyone with information about this homicide to contact NLVPD by calling 702-633-9111. Anonymous tips can also be made through Crime Stoppers by calling 702-385-5555 or online at crimestoppersofnv.com.
-
LVMPD releases additional body camera footage in fatal Smith's shooting
We're learning more about the response by authorities after two people were shot and killed inside a Smiths' grocery store on May 12.
FULL VIDEO: Las Vegas officer speaks to witnesses of fatal shooting inside Smith's grocery store
Courtesy Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
FULL VIDEO: Officer responds to Smith's grocery store shooting that killed two
Courtesy Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
LVMPD: Coach arrested on sex crimes charges, additional victims possible
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department arrested 29-year-old Gregory Chatman on two charges of sexual assault with a child under the age of 14 and lewdness with a child under the age of 14.
