by Arrest Made in Connection with Fatal Stabbing in Central Las Vegas Valley
Las Vegas, NV – The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has announced the arrest of 20-year-old Hassan Howard in connection with a fatal stabbing that occurred on Friday morning in the central Las Vegas valley.
According to authorities, the search for a suspect began when police dispatchers received a report of a stabbing in the 3700 block of Palos Verdes Street, located near Twain Avenue between Paradise Road and University Center Drive. Officers quickly responded to the call and discovered a victim with apparent stab wounds. The victim was rushed to a local hospital but was tragically pronounced dead.
During the initial investigation, homicide detectives learned that Howard and the victim were involved in an altercation that resulted in the stabbing. The victim’s identity has not yet been released, and police have not provided any further details about the ongoing investigation.
Residents and community members are urged to come forward with any information that may assist the LVMPD’s Homicide Section. Tips can be submitted by calling 702-828-3521 or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 702-828-3521 or via their website at crimestoppersofnv.com.
The incident took place in the heart of the Las Vegas valley, a bustling and vibrant area known for its entertainment and nightlife. Palos Verdes Street, where the stabbing occurred, is situated near popular attractions like Paradise Road and University Center Drive.
The arrest of Hassan Howard brings hope for justice in this tragic event. The Las Vegas community is reminded to remain vigilant and support one another during these difficult times. The LVMPD continues to work tirelessly to ensure the safety and well-being of all residents and visitors to the city.
The investigation into the fatal stabbing is ongoing, and authorities are determined to bring closure to the victim’s family and friends. Anyone with information is encouraged to come forward and assist law enforcement in their efforts to solve this case.
As the story develops, stay tuned for updates from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
