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Police: Online date turns into attempted robbery at gunpoint in Las Vegas

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Posted at 12:12 PM, Jul 08, 2019
and last updated 2019-07-08 15:16:25-04

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Las Vegas police have identified Diamond Williams as a suspect involved in an attempted robbery of a 25-year-old male victim who she met through an online dating app.

On July 8 around 4 a.m., Williams and the victim met in the 200 block of Convention Center Drive.

Upon arriving, 3 unidentified black male suspects ran across the street and pointed a handgun at the victim demanding his belongings.

A patrol officer in the immediate area attempted to stop the suspects who ran away and were not caught.

Williams was detained and arrested for Attempted Robbery with a Deadly Weapon and Conspiracy to Commit Robbery.