UPDATE: The Clark County Coroner’s workplace recognized the sufferer as 17-year-old Luis Garcia-Molina. His explanation for demise was a number of gunshot wounds and was dominated a murder.
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — An adolescent was shot and killed strolling residence from a home get together on Sunday evening, police mentioned.
Based on a launch, on Sunday, Feb. 16 at round 8:30 p.m., officers with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Division responded to a number of experiences of an individual shot within the 4700 block of Corsaire Avenue, close to Lamb Boulevard and Craig Highway.
Arriving officers discovered a teenage boy affected by gunshot wounds. Medical personnel arrived and pronounced the teenager useless.
Detectives realized that the teenager was at a celebration within the space and was strolling residence. Whereas strolling, he was adopted by a bunch of males together with Damian Delgado, 18. Police mentioned after a few blocks, Delgado pulled out a gun and shot the teenager earlier than the group left the world.
Officers have been capable of find Delagado and take him into custody. They booked him into the Clark County Detention Middle the place he was held with out bail on an open homicide cost.
He additionally faces extra expenses of conspiracy to commit homicide, driver disobeying a peace officer, and destroying/concealing proof.
His first courtroom look was scheduled for Feb. 18.
A resident within the space recalled listening to fireworks, however then shortly realized it was gunshots when a bullet pierced by means of her wall.
“The bullet came into our house. We heard the shatter, and we thought it was the window, but the bullet hit the fridge. It went through our wall, hit the fridge and landed on the white stove,” the neighbor advised 8 Information Now.