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UPDATE: Coroner identifies man stabbed Saturday

Posted at 11:50 AM, Feb 05, 2017
and last updated 2017-02-06 18:19:40-05

UPDATE ON FEB. 6: The Clark County coroner has identified the deceased as 57-year-old Patrick Kelly O'Brien. The coroner does not have a city of residence on file. 

ORIGINAL STORY

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) -- Las Vegas police were called to the scene of a stabbing near Sahara Avenue and Valley View Boulevard around 11:23 p.m. Saturday.

Arriving officers found an unresponsive adult male in an alley behind a business. Medical personnel declared him dead at the scene.

An investigation revealed that the victim was involved in a fight with a male suspect behind the business. During the fight, the victim was stabbed multiple times.

The suspect has not been identified at this time, and a motive is unknown.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Las Vegas police at 702-828-3521. To remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555.