Incident
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11-02-2021 Nevada Las Vegas 1-1
Location
November 02, 2021
3300 block of Denali Preserve StLas Vegas, Nevada
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Name: Joel Mendez-Martin
- Age: 48
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Killed
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Name: Clayton Perkins
- Age: 25
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Unharmed, Arrested
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
- Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person
Notes
victim shot dead in his backyard; sus currently in custody at the Henderson Detention Center for an unrelated charge; ALT name:Joel Damian-Marin ; Gilbert Vaneyck, 23, arrested conspiracy;
Guns Involved
1 gun involved.
- Type: 9mm
Sources
- URL: https://www.fox5vegas.com/news/lvmpd-man-shot-dead-in-east-valley-backyard-suspect-outstanding/article_ccfba55c-3cfb-11ec-ab3c-9fbaaba06fd5.html?block_id=995850
- URL: https://www.fox5vegas.com/news/coroner-identifies-man-shot-dead-in-east-valley-backyard-suspect-still-outstanding/article_8b970068-3bd7-11ec-b22d-a7ce440ed030.html?block_id=995850
- URL: https://news3lv.com/news/local/las-vegas-police-identify-suspect-in-deadly-2021-shooting-near-desert-inn-hollywood-clayton-perkins-open-murder-november-2-2021#
- URL: https://www.fox5vegas.com/2023/03/15/police-suspect-had-victims-gun-after-deadly-2021-shooting-backyard/
District
Congressional District: 1State Senate District: 7
State House District: 18