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.
-
Suspect in fatal police shooting had lengthy criminal history, says Henderson PD
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.
Man jailed for open murder amid investigation of fatal North Las Vegas shooting
Investigators identified the suspect as 35-year-old Jesse Robinson III, who was booked into the North Las Vegas Community Correctional Center.
Judge orders competency evaluation for suspect in fatal shooting, house fire
William Hall's attorney raised concerns about his mental health and the judge ordered a competency evaluation.
Authorities search for suspect in North Las Vegas stabbing
It happened just after noon in the area of Stocker Street and West Owens Avenue, just east of the I-15, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
