NORTH LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Around 1:20 p.m. on Saturday, Channel 13 received a call from a viewer regarding an incident involving a vehicle and an injury near a restaurant near East Craig Road.
We reached out to North Las Vegas Police to learn more about this event. Here is what we found.
In an email to Channel 13, NLVPD did confirm that their officers responded to a "critical incident" in the 1200 block of East Craig Road around 1:05 p.m. on Saturday, October 18. A man was found with serious injuries from a vehicle, according to police, and was taken to a nearby hospital.
In a later message to Channel 13 received at 9:25 p.m., NLVPD shared that the man had been pronounced dead.
40-year-old Andrea Ann Roman, the driver of the vehicle, was "taken into custody and booked into the North Las Vegas Community Correctional Center for open murder with a deadly weapon."
Police said that their investigation revealed "a prior altercation between the involved parties."
This investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone who may have information about this incident is urged to contact the North Las Vegas Police Department by phone at 702-633-9111. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers of Nevada by phone at 702-385-5555, or online at crimestoppersofnv.com.
-
Developing: Gunman at large after fatal shooting near Desert Inn & Maryland
Based on their preliminary investigation, homicide detectives believe the victim was in a verbal altercation with at least one other person before he was shot.
Police: 27-year-old man jailed for killing both his parents in east Las Vegas
Las Vegas police arrested 27-year-old Adrian Bailey on two counts of open murder in connection with the killings of his parents on Saturday, Dec. 27.
LVMPD: Homicide under investigation at Clark County Detention Center
According to LVMPD, this incident happened on Dec. 26 around 11:20 p.m. when LVMPD Corrections Officers at CCDC discovered an inmate "lying motionless inside a cell."
Murder-suicide near Fort Apache and Warm Springs under investigation by LVMPD
We have received new details from LVMPD at a media briefing regarding a homicide that occurred last night on Warm Springs and Fort Apache.