Las Vegas man granted probation twice accused of strolling into random girl's residence, capturing her

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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A person two Las Vegas judges just lately sentenced to probation faces new expenses for allegedly strolling right into a random girl’s residence and capturing her. When police requested him what occurred, he licked the within of a patrol automotive and wrote that he “shot her,” based on paperwork the 8 Information Now Investigators obtained.

Kevin Filliger, 30, faces a number of expenses, together with tried homicide, housebreaking, and kidnapping, for an incident Tuesday within the southeast valley, data mentioned.

An individual known as 911 round 9 a.m. that day, saying her neighbor was shot close to Desert Inn Street and Nellis Boulevard. The capturing sufferer advised police an unknown man and his canine got here into her residence via an open storage door.

The person, later recognized as Filliger, instantly shot the lady within the elbow upon coming into the storage, police mentioned. After the capturing, Filliger “grabbed her around her throat and pushed her up against the wall,” paperwork mentioned. The sufferer was in a position to get away and barricade herself in one other room.

As officers responded to a neighbor’s 911 name, they noticed Filliger strolling close by, they mentioned.

Filliger, a convicted felon, is prohibited from proudly owning or having a firearm.

Talking with officers on the hospital, the capturing sufferer advised police Filliger shot her, pointed the gun at her head after which coated her face with a pillow, paperwork mentioned. She advised police she by no means met Filliger and she or he had by no means seen him earlier than.

Filliger declined to talk with detectives and appeared “to be licking the window” whereas inside a patrol automotive, police mentioned.

“[A detective] provided Kevin a piece of paper and pen to see if Kevin would write something in order to communicate with detectives,” police mentioned in court docket paperwork. “Kevin wrote, ‘Shot her’ on the piece of paper. Kevin would not speak with detectives as they attempted to obtain his side of the story.”

Officers later obtained surveillance footage from neighbors, which they mentioned confirmed him strolling towards the sufferer’s residence after which working away minutes later, police mentioned.

Along with the tried homicide and kidnapping expenses, police additionally arrested Filliger for violating probation in two circumstances, data mentioned.

In October 2023, police arrested Filliger on a cost of tried carrying a hid firearm or different lethal weapon. Final September, Filliger’s sentencing in that case was delayed as a result of he picked up a brand new cost, data mentioned. Prosecutors with the Clark County District Legal professional’s Workplace then filed paperwork asking a decide to revoke Filliger’s bail.

The brand new cost, tried possession or possession of a firearm by a prohibited particular person, was filed on Sept. 1, data mentioned.

On Sept. 24, Clark County District Court docket Decide Bita Yeager positioned Filliger on probation within the 2023 case. On Sept. 25, Clark County District Court docket Decide Michael Villani sentenced Filliger to probation within the second case.

Each judges sentenced Filliger with the stipulation he would go to jail ought to he violate their orders, which included no weapons.

Filliger was denied bail because of his new expenses. He refused to look for his preliminary possible trigger listening to on Wednesday and was scheduled to look in court docket on Feb. 3.

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