Scanner Reports: 3 Charged With Murder in Ambush Shooting Police Say Targeted Robbery Witnesses

Scanner Reports: 3 Charged With Murder in Ambush Shooting Police Say Targeted Robbery Witnesses (file photo)

Here is the latest from the Las Vegas Valley as of about 1:15 p.m. Pacific on Thursday, Nov. 5.

3 charged in southwest Las Vegas ambush shooting

Three men, ages 18, 19 and 18, have been charged with murder in what police describe as an ambush-style shooting aimed at witnesses to an armed robbery in southwest Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported Thursday. Each faces 66 felony counts and 28 gross misdemeanor counts.

Police said an 18-year-old man was shot in the head around 2:11 a.m. while riding in a car near West Rochelle Avenue and South Durango Drive, and he died at a hospital days later. Two of the men charged appeared in Las Vegas Justice Court on Thursday, according to the Review-Journal.

Anyone with information can contact LVMPD Homicide at 702-828-3521 or, to stay anonymous, Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555.

Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal

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