A Las Vegas couple used to be arrested greater than a month after allegedly opening hearth on a homeless encampment and killing two folks, whilst injuring 3 others.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Division arrested 31-year-old Cristobal Omar Perez and his female friend, 21-year-old Kylee Au Yong on Thursday.
Each suspects, consistent with the Related Press, had been charged with homicide and battery with a dangerous weapon. Police also are having a look to spot a 3rd suspect.
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Cristobal Omar Perez and Kylee Au Yong reserving pictures. They’re accused of opening hearth on a homeless encampment in Las Vegas. (Las Vegas Metropolitan Police)
Police mentioned the incident happened at about 5:30 p.m. on Dec. 1, when a gunman used to be dropped off by means of a black SUV close to a freeway overpass within the northeastern portion of town.
The gunman allegedly went to a homeless encampment and opened hearth prior to getting picked up in a getaway automobile.
Murder Lt. Jason Johansson mentioned it’s believed the capturing used to be deliberate upfront.
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Whilst it sounds as if to be centered, investigators mentioned a purpose has now not been recognized.
FOX 5 in Las Vegas reported that Au Younger gave the impression in courtroom on Friday morning. Right through the temporary listening to, the pass judgement on ordered Au Younger to be held with out bail.
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Perez additionally had a listening to however didn’t seem for unknown causes. Like Au Yong, Perez used to be ordered held with out bail.
The Related Press contributed to this file.
