Saturday, May 5, 2018 | 7:07 p.m.
Dymund Ellis
A spat between two roommates late Friday in North Las Vegas erupted into a stabbing that left one of them dead and the other arrested on a murder count, according to city police.
Officers and medics responded about 11 p.m. to the 3400 block of East Cheyenne Avenue, near Pecos Road, and found a gravely injured 25-year-old man suffering from a stab wound.
He died at at a a local hospital, and his roommate, Dymund Ellis, 19, was subsequently arrested, police said. The woman was booked at the Las Vegas Detention Center on a count of murder with a deadly weapon.
Ellis and the man were involved in a verbal argument prior to the stabbing, police allege. This was the 10th homicide investigation in North Las Vegas this year.
Anyone with further information on the case is asked to call police eat 702-633-9111. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555 or crimestoppersofnv.com.
