LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A suspect has been arrested in connection to a south valley stabbing that left one man dead.
We first told you about the incident back in December.
We learned then that police responded around 33:15 a.m. to the 300 block of East Silverado Ranch Boulevard, a few blocks east of Las Vegas Boulevard, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
When they arrived, officers found a man suffering from stab wounds. He was taken to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Now we've learned detectives identified 23-year-old Ethan Robinson as a suspect.
On March 3, officers from the Los Angeles Police Department’s Fugitive Task Force took Robinson into custody in L.A.
He is awaiting extradition to Las Vegas to face a charge of open murder with a deadly weapon.
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Members of the public are asked to avoid the area due to the ongoing investigation and a heavy police presence.
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One man has been taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said, and another man has been detained at the scene.
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Had he survived, he would have faced charges of coercion with force, assault with a deadly weapon, domestic battery, violation of a temporary protection order, and resisting a public officer.
