LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A 16-year-old student at Del Sol Academy arrested last week for having a gun on school property is suspected of killing an unarmed security guard earlier in the week, according to police.
Las Vegas police say 16-year-old Anthony Okelberry is a potential suspect in the death of Hursey Dale Addison.
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On April 22, officers found Addison laying on the ground of a parking lot suffering from a gunshot wound near Russell Road and Mountain Vista Street.
Addison was transported to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.
A few days later, on April 25, Okelberry was arrested and booked into Juvenile Detention Center for having a 9mm handgun on school property.
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Okelberry faces charges of:
- Obtain or possess credit card without cardholder’s consent
- Burglary
- Robbery with use of a deadly weapon
- Possession of a dangerous weapon on school property
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Anyone with any information about this incident is urged to contact police at 702-828-3521, or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555.
