Incident

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12-26-2022 Nevada Las Vegas 1-2

Location

December 26, 2022

7500 block of Placid St
Las Vegas, Nevada

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Shalom Amar
Age: 59
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Armed Robbery
Name: Maliek Hunter
Age: 20
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Armed Robbery
Name: Tyqwon Johnson
Age: 17
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Armed robbery with injury/death and/or evidence of DGU found

Notes

Attempted to rob victim who had a large amount of cash on him; car-buying ruse; near W Warm Springs Rd and Bermuda Rd;

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://lasvegassun.com/news/2022/dec/27/las-vegas-police-man-found-dead-with-apparent-guns/

URL: https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/homicides/coroners-office-ids-las-vegas-man-who-died-of-gunshot-wounds-2701858/

URL: https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/homicides/arrest-made-in-apartment-complex-killing-2705965/

URL: https://www.8newsnow.com/investigators/you-said-you-killed-someone-las-vegas-police-find-text-messages-about-suspected-murderer-in-robbery-gone-wrong/

URL: https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/homicides/teen-arrested-in-deadly-car-buying-ruse-2729637/?clearUserState=true

District

Congressional District: 3
State Senate District: 10
State House District: 16