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April 16, 2024

Woman’s death investigated as a possible homicide

Updated Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016 | 5:45 p.m.

Detectives are investigating the death of a woman found Monday afternoon in the central valley as a possible homicide, according to Metro Police.

Officers arrived about 4:30 p.m. Monday at a vacant unit at an apartment complex in the 3400 block of Silver Dollar Avenue, near Valley View Boulevard and Sahara Avenue, to find woman deceased from possible strangulation, according to police.

Police said they received reports of the woman entering the apartment with a man about 45 minutes before she was found dead. The male — last seen wearing a black hat, black shirt, gray-hooded jacket and tan pants — is described as being Hispanic and in his 20s.

Police urge anyone with information about the incident to contact Metro’s Homicide Section at 702-828-3521, or Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555.

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