Homicide Investigation: Person of Interest

FATAL BEATING INCIDENT -- PARIS HOTEL -- May 3, 2015. At approximately 4:20 a.m. on May 3, 2015 LVMPD patrol officers were dispatched to the valet area of the Paris Hotel and Casino located at 3655 South Las Vegas Boulevard to investigate a report of an injured man down on the ground. Arriving officers discovered an adult male in the valet area suffering from an apparent head injury. The male was transported to the UMC Trauma Center where he was later pronounced deceased. The investigation initiated by the LVMPD Violent Crimes Section and the LVMPD Homicide Section indicated the victim was involved in a physical altercation with a black male adult, where he was punched, fell to the ground, and lost consciousness. Detectives are seeking information from anyone who may have witnessed the altercation. Additionally, investigators are seeking the occupants of two particular vehicles that left the scene after the incident. One vehicle was described as a red smaller 4-door crossover type vehicle that had a sun roof or a moon roof. This vehicle was being driven by a male and had a female passenger. The second vehicle was described as a 4-door white Chevrolet Impala with a sun roof that was driven by a female.Detectives are looking to identify a person of interest related to this homicide investigation. The subject is described as a black male adult in his 20’s, having a large build, and standing 5’ 10” to 6’ 1” tall. He has dark hair with dreads locks. Anyone with any information about the identity of this subject is urged to contact the LVMPD Homicide Section by phone at 702-828-3521 or by email at [email protected]. To remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at (702) 385-5555, visit www.CrimeStoppersOfNV.com or TEXT: “CRIMENV” + tip info to 274637 (CRIMES). Message & Data rates may apply. Tips directly leading to an arrest or an indictment processed through Crime Stoppers may result in a cash reward.