LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A suspect in a Las Vegas homicide case is in custody on the Clark County Detention Heart after being extradited from Oklahoma.
Maalik Wilburn, 27, is dealing with costs of homicide, tried homicide, and battery after being arrested in Tulsa on Monday in reference to a lethal afternoon capturing in Las Vegas on Dec. 23, 2024.
In accordance with the arrest warrant, Wilborn shot two males, killing considered one of them on the Nucleus Plaza at Owens Avenue and H Road. Police had been first alerted to the capturing by a 9-1-1 caller who didn’t establish themselves however three gunshots might be heard.
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Samuel Wiley was discovered inside a enterprise affected by a gunshot wound to the chest. The report stated he died after being transported to the hospital. The second sufferer, who was discovered outdoors on the bottom, suffered two gunshot wounds and was transported to UMC for remedy.
The warrant acknowledged the capturing occured at GPMG, or Normal Inhabitants Media Group, the place Wilburn used a recording studio behind the enterprise. Some people who didn’t witness the capturing contacted police to report the suspect was Wilburn.
The second sufferer stated Wilburn had been within the studio for 30 – 40 hours earlier than he walked out and shot Wiley and him.
Surveillance from a close-by enterprise confirmed video of the capturing of the second sufferer and the suspect was recognized as Wilburn.
A public defender was appointed to Wilbur throughout listening to on Tuesday. No bail was set.
