LAS VEGAS METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT

MEDIA RELEASE
July 2, 2005

EVENT #: 0507020308 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Sgt. Rocky Alby

Homicide Section
Phone: 229-3521

On Saturday, July 02, 2005 LVMPD received a 911 call of shots fired in the 1600 block
of Cordoba. According to the caller two Hispanic male were chasing another male and
shooting at him. As patrol officers arrived in the area, a male victim was discovered in
the alley, east of Cordoba. Medical personnel responded but the victim passed away as
a result of his injuries. The victim’s name is being withheld pending the notification of
the legal nest of kin.

Homicide detectives responded to the scene and spoke with the witnesses. According
to the witnesses the male victim was seen walking around the vehicles that were parked
on Cordoba when a newer model red Oldsmobile was scene. Two of the occupants of
the vehicle, both Hispanic males exited the vehicle and started chasing the victim in an
east bound direction. Witnesses claim hearing numerous shots. When the shooting
stopped, the two suspects are seen returning back to the red Oldsmobile and fleeing
in a southbound direction.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact LVMPD Homicide at 229-3521 or

CrimeStoppers at 385-5555.
 LAS VEGAS METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT
MEDIA RELEASE
July 2, 2005

EVENT #: 0507020308 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Sgt. Rocky Alby

Homicide Section
Phone: 229-3521

On Saturday, July 02, 2005 LVMPD received a 911 call of shots fired in the 1600 block
of Cordoba. According to the caller two Hispanic male were chasing another male and
shooting at him. As patrol officers arrived in the area, a male victim was discovered in
the alley, east of Cordoba. Medical personnel responded but the victim passed away as
a result of his injuries. The victim’s name is being withheld pending the notification of
the legal nest of kin.

Homicide detectives responded to the scene and spoke with the witnesses. According
to the witnesses the male victim was seen walking around the vehicles that were parked
on Cordoba when a newer model red Oldsmobile was scene. Two of the occupants of
the vehicle, both Hispanic males exited the vehicle and started chasing the victim in an
east bound direction. Witnesses claim hearing numerous shots. When the shooting
stopped, the two suspects are seen returning back to the red Oldsmobile and fleeing
in a southbound direction.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact LVMPD Homicide at 229-3521 or

CrimeStoppers at 385-5555.