NORTH LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — We're learning more about a shooting in North Las Vegas that left a man dead.
Police responded to the area. near Sierra Ranch Community park, around Tropical Parkway and Goldfield Street, around 2:50 a.m. on July 29.
PREVIOUS REPORT: Homicide investigation underway after man died near North Las Vegas park
Now, two months later, authorities have arrested Patrick Mikaele Siagatonu in connection with the shooting.
According to an arrest report, police learned through interviews and video surveillance that the shooting was from conflict between two rival gangs.
Siagatonu is held on a charge of murder with the use of a deadly weapon.
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LIVE REPORT: Officer shoots armed man outside Walmart after hearing gunshot, LVMPD says
The incident has left one person dead and another suffering critical injuries at an area hospital, police said.
[FULL BRIEFING] Las Vegas police captain shares initial details in shooting that involved officer
Capt. Brandon Oris of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department details the initial investigation into a shooting at a Walmart in east Las Vegas that involved a police officer and a citizen.
ON THE SCENE: LVMPD investigating officer-involved shooting at Walmart in southeast valley
LVMPD: Officer fatally shoots armed man outside Walmart after hearing gunshot
The call came in around 6 a.m., according to LVMPD Capt. Brandon Oris, reporting a fight happening inside the Walmart store in the area.
