Las Vegas Sun

April 25, 2024

Man arrested in killing of teenager in southeast Las Vegas

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Ellis Neal

A man suspected of killing a Las Vegas teenager in a southeast Las Vegas slaying on Friday night has been arrested, according to Metro Police.

Police allege Ellis Neal, 26, shot his roommate’s visiting relative multiple times during a fight outside an apartment in the 3000 block of Nellis Boulevard, near Vegas Valley Drive. Neal was booked at the Clark County Detention Center on a count of murder.

Police did not say what led to the fight and didn’t release additional details. The victim will be named by the Clark County Coroner’s Office after his family is notified.