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Las Vegas Metropolitan Police asking for public’s help after man killed in possible road rage incident

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating after a man was slain in a possible road rage incident. Around 4:06 PM on October 29, 2023, LVMPD dispatch received a report of a shooting near Escondido Street and Cactus Avenue. At the scene, officers located a man with an apparent gunshot wound inside a vehicle. Medical personnel transported the victim to the hospital where he died days later, according to a press release from the LVMPD.

LVMPD Homicide Section detectives believe the victim was driving northbound on Escondido Street from Cactus Avenue in a blue KIA Sportage. The victim was reportedly following a white 4-door sedan when shots were fired. Detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying the white sedan that may be involved in the homicide.

LVMPD has released video of the vehicle in question. Anyone with information is asked to contact the LVMPD Homicide Section at 702-828-3521. Alternatively, individuals with information can remain anonymous by contacting Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555.

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