In the early hours of Tuesday, a Tesla Collision Center in Las Vegas was targeted in a series of attacks involving gunfire and incendiary devices, resulting in significant damage to at least five vehicles. The suspect, dressed in black and using firearms and Molotov cocktails, also spray-painted "RESIST" on the facility's doors, and the motive remains unclear as police continue their investigation. This incident is part of a pattern of violent acts against Tesla properties amid ongoing controversies surrounding CEO Elon Musk, raising concerns about the security of high-profile business locations.
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After 44 years, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has identified the body of a woman found in an open field near the Las Vegas Strip in 1979 as 19-year-old Gwenn Marie Story. Advances in DNA testing led to the identification last month, and police are now asking anyone with information about the case or who may have known Story in 1979 to come forward. Captain Robert Plummer expressed gratitude to the family of Gwenn Marie Story for their patience and understanding as the case was solved.
On Wednesday, a shooting at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas left multiple victims and the suspect dead. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Sheriff Kevin McMahill reported at least three victims, but the number could change. The city of Las Vegas is in shock and the police department is continuing to investigate the incident.
Two Nevada state troopers were tragically killed in a hit-and-run on a Las Vegas freeway Thursday morning while assisting another driver. The Nevada Highway Patrol expressed their condolences to the families of the troopers, and a suspect was taken into custody hours after the crash. The identities of the troopers and the suspect have not yet been released, and the investigation is ongoing.
Eight high school students in Las Vegas have been arrested on suspicion of murder in the fatal beating of a 17-year-old classmate. The fight, which occurred on Nov. 1, was reportedly over a pair of wireless headphones and a vape pen. At least 10 people were involved in the fight, and the police department is urging that qualified suspects be charged as adults. The identities of the eight suspects were not released due to their minor status.
Las Vegas police have arrested Duane "Keffe D" Davis in connection with the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur. Body camera footage of the arrest shows multiple officers surrounding Davis, who remained calm and asked for water. Davis is the first person to be arrested in the ongoing investigation and is currently being held in the Clark County Detention Center.
After decades of investigation, authorities have finally arrested Duane "Keffe D" Davis in connection with the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Jason Johansson and Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson announced the indictment to reporters, with Sheriff Kevin McMahill emphasizing the importance of the case to the police department. Davis is currently in custody and awaiting trial in Clark County District Court.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has announced that no charges will be filed against rapper Cardi B after an incident at a recent performance in which she threw a microphone into the crowd. The incident occurred after a drink was thrown on stage, and a woman filed a police report claiming she had been struck by the microphone. After a thorough review and consultation with the Clark County District Attorney's Office, the police department determined that there was insufficient evidence to file charges.