LAS VEGAS, KXNT) - Metro Police say they've found the body of a woman last seen at a Las Vegas casino last month.
28 year-old Lesly Palacio had been missing since the early morning hours of August 29th. Her body was found Wednesday near the Valley Of Fire State Park north of Las Vegas. Police gave no further details about the discovery. The cause and manner of death will be released by the Clark County Coroner’s Office.
Video shows Palacio at the Longhorn Casino at Boulder Highway and Harmon in the company of a man police say is the prime suspect in her disappearance.
Homicide detectives have identified 25-year-old Erick Rangel-Ibarra as the suspect in Palacio’s death and say they will be pursuing a warrant for his arrest for one count of Open Murder.
Anyone with any information about this incident is urged to contact the LVMPD Homicide Section by phone at 702-828-3521, or by email at homicide@lvmpd.com. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555, or at www.crimestoppersofnv.com.