LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Police arrested a person greater than six months after a person was killed and a girl was shot inside a automobile close to the Las Vegas Strip.
On Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024, at round 1:40 a.m., officers with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Division responded to the five hundred block of East Sahara Avenue after a report of a capturing. Arriving officers discovered a person and a girl affected by gunshot wounds inside a automobile.
Medical personnel pronounced the person, later recognized as 26-year-old Richard Bason, lifeless on the scene. Personnel took the lady to an area hospital, the place she was handled for non-life-threatening accidents.
In accordance with police, the victims had been sitting within the automobile when the suspect approached the passenger-side window and shot a number of occasions into the automobile, hitting each victims.
Via the investigation, police recognized Quentin Ledet, 28, as a suspect within the case. On March 12, police positioned Ledet and took him into custody.
Police booked him into the Clark County Detention Heart for open homicide with a lethal weapon, tried homicide with a lethal weapon, and violating circumstances of parole. He was held with out bail and data present his subsequent courtroom look was scheduled for March 14.
