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Second suspect arrested in North Las Vegas slaying

By Doug McMurdo
LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL
Posted: Feb. 4, 2012 | 2:00 a.m.

North Las Vegas detectives and members of a multijurisdictional criminal apprehension task force arrested a second suspect in the Jan. 22 slaying of Quincy Lavelle Hill, 31, and the shooting of a second man who remains unidentified.

Walter Clark, 31, of North Las Vegas was arrested without incident Friday at a local motel, according to North Las Vegas police.

The January shooting occurred just after 10 p.m. in the 2600 of Ward Street near Martin Luther King Boulevard. Police said Hill was gunned down after an altercation during a backyard gathering. He was shot in the head and the pelvis.

On Jan. 24, police arrested Terhain Woods, 20.

He and Clark face charges of murder and attempted murder.

According to North Las Vegas police, the investigation continues. Anyone with information is encouraged to call North Las Vegas police at 633-0111 or Crime Stoppers at 385-5555.

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  1. gustifer Feb. 7, 2012 | 3:30 p.m. Report Abuse

    One less THUG on the streets. Good job NLVPD...

  2. JapaneseLady Feb. 4, 2012 | 4:21 p.m. Report Abuse

    Nice works by N. Las Vegas police group! They are still investigating! What a dedication!

  3. Oscar.Jones Feb. 4, 2012 | 10:35 a.m. Report Abuse

    ALWAYS take your gun with you to Backyard Gatherings, if they are located anywhere near M.L.K. Blvd. And be sure to wear your Head and Pelvis Kevlar.

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