LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – North Las Vegas police are searching for an armed and “extremely dangerous” teen accused of shooting and killing a man.
Around 9 a.m. Sunday, North Las Vegas police responded to a report of a shooting at an apartment in the 2900 block of East Centennial Parkway near North Pecos Road.
When officers arrived, they found a man, later identified by the Clark County Coroner's office as 33-year-old Correy Dennis, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the stomach area. He was later pronounced dead.
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Before officers arrived, the suspect left the scene. On Tuesday, police identified the suspect as 16-year-old Arnaz Jones.
Jones is described as a black 16-year-old boy, with a medium-length afro with black hair and brown eyes. He is 6 feet tall and weighs 140 pounds. He was last seen wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt with red, black and white writing on the front and back.
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16-year-old Arnaz Jones is accused of shooting and killing a man in North Las Vegas. (NLVPD)
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16-year-old Arnaz Jones is accused of shooting and killing a man in North Las Vegas. (NLVPD)
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16-year-old Arnaz Jones is accused of shooting and killing a man in North Las Vegas. (NLVPD)
Detectives consider Jones armed and “extremely” dangerous. Anyone who sees Jones should not approach him and should call 911 immediately.
Police said the shooting resulted from a disagreement between Dennis and Jones.
Additionally, anyone with information regarding Jones' whereabouts, or who may have information regarding this crime, is urged to call the North Las Vegas Police Department at 702-633-9111. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555, or online at www.crimestoppersofnv.com.
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