Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) - Metro Police have made an arrest in the case of a stabbing death of a man near an east-side bus stop two weeks ago.
Back on the night of January 15th, officers had responded to the area of Sahara and Eastern for a report of an unresponsive male laying on the sidewalk.
Arriving officers located a male who appeared to be suffering from a stab injury. The victim was transported to Sunrise Hospital where he was later pronounced deceased.
As their investigation progressed, LVMPD Homicide Detectives identified 36-year-old Qais Fawad as the prime suspect . Fawad was taken into custody back on January 20th and booked into the Clark County Detention Center for one count of Open Murder and Robbery.
The victim still hasn’t been identified and even though an arrest has been made, metro is still asking anyone who might have more information to either contact them directly or stay anonymous by using Crimestoppers at 702-385-5555 (www.crimestoppersofnv.com)