LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A mom remains to be grieving six years after her son was senselessly gunned down whereas heading house.
Yearly that passes, closure appears extra elusive for Shirley Arnold.
Her son Jamie was killed in April 2019 close to College and Twain within the parking zone of the residence constructing the place he lived. The shooter stays on the unfastened.
“It hurts, it hurts. Cause they treated him like he wasn’t human,” Arnold mentioned. “That’s something I can’t explain to no one. I hurt inside. That’s what I feel. It’s so much hurt.”
Her 36-year-old son was shot whereas strolling from the 7-11.
Somebody in a white Dodge Avenger or an identical automobile pulled up alongside him, obtained out, and fired a number of rounds, in line with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Division.
“Whoever did this, I forgive you. I have to forgive you, but only thing I want to know is why? Why you took his life?” Arnold mentioned.
8 Information Now lined Jamie Arnold’s capturing; he died at Dawn Hospital 5 days after he was shot.
A neighbor captured video of him, clinging to life. His father had then requested for a shooter to come back ahead.
“We are a close-knit family, and we would like to see some closure,” Glenn Denison, his father, mentioned Apr. 30, 2020.
LVMPD gave a imprecise description of the shooter on the time, a person in his 20s sporting a black shirt and blue denims.
Shirley Arnold lives in Chicago and makes the journey to Las Vegas yearly to go to her son’s gravesite, hand out fliers within the space the place he died, and communicate to police.
“He didn’t die of sickle cell. He didn’t die of cancer. He got killed. He got murdered,” she mentioned. “I want to know what did my child do to you to do this to him. That’s all I want to know.”
Anybody with details about that is urged to contact the LVMPD Murder Part by cellphone at (702) 828-3521.
In response to its web site, Metro has 164 unsolved murders categorised as chilly instances since 2000.
