NewsNoticias Tampa Bay (Univision)August 1, 2026Hillsborough
16-Year-Old Arrested in Connection with Las Vegas Homicide
A 16-year-old girl has been arrested and charged with murder, attempted murder, and conspiracy following a fatal shooting in Las Vegas on July 18, 2026. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) identified and detained the suspect on July 23, 2026, after discovering a victim near South Hollywood Boulevard.
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A juvenile suspect is facing felony charges for a fatal shooting, and the LVMPD is currently seeking additional information from the public to assist in the ongoing homicide investigation.
Key Facts
- A 16-year-old female was arrested and booked into the Clark County Detention Center.
- The suspect faces charges of open murder with a firearm, attempted murder with a firearm, and conspiracy to commit murder.
- The shooting occurred on July 18, 2026, at approximately 5:18 a.m.
- The victim was found near South Hollywood Boulevard and East Park Access Road.
- The suspect was identified and arrested on July 23, 2026.
- The LVMPD Homicide Section is requesting public tips at 702-828-3521.
- Anonymous tips can be submitted via Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555.
- The identity of the victim and official cause of death are pending release by the Clark County Coroner.
Who's Mentioned
locationClark County Detention Center“The facility where the suspect is being held.”organizationLas Vegas Metropolitan Police Department“The law enforcement agency investigating the shooting and handling the arrest.”organizationClark County Coroner's Office“The office responsible for releasing the victim's identity and official cause of”other16“Age of the suspect.”locationSouth Hollywood Boulevard and East Park Access Road“The location where the shooting occurred.”