he has injuries. the seven-year-old boy. and they label it suspicious. there was a medical emergency involving a 7-year-old boy. it happened at this siegel suites on boulder highway near flamingo. 3:00 p.m. in the afternoon sunday. firefighters found a child who was badly injured. who died a half-hour later at sunrise hospital. the initial reports were that it was trauma. the body of the child. so it s not a natural death craig: the child one of five children sharing a small apartment with two adults. one of those adults a 31-year-old man named kenneth robinson. he was the father of some of the children but not of the one injured who died. we are investigating this as a child abuse death. we do have a person detained. craig: a short time later robinson was officially under arrest. one of many questions. why were there seven people living in one apartment? and what was the relationship between the child s mother and connection with the child abuse death? live once ag
nobody involved. there was supposed to be an altercation going on. that was part of the call. when officers arrived everyone involved in that altercation was gone. several shots were fired. we re being told some vehicles in this parking lot were hit. but at this point the good news is is that there are no injured victims that have come forward at this point. north las vegas police officers tell me they have been calling on the hospitals to see if anybody has arrived with gunshot wounds. injuries. so there was a shooting but no one was hit. some cars were damaged. again, looks like north las vegas police have wrapped this up. reporting live, sergio avila, news 3. back to you in the studio. michelle: thank you for that. we ll stay on that and bring you more information as it becomes available. happy to have you with us for the second half hour. the clark county school district and metro police stepping up security district wide today in response to a possible clown threat but
occurs right into the weekend. las vegas will be back into the upper 70s by thursday, partly cloudy on friday with a very small chance for rain, and finally back to mainly sunny skies for the weekend with high temperatures in the low 80s and upper 70s. a fire breaks out in henderson leaving two people displaced this morning. our crews were at the scene early this morning. firefighters tell us the fire caused about 40-thousand dollars worth of damage. fortunately no one was injured.. no word on the cause. this morning a little boy is dead and police say a man who responsible. police have charged 31-year-old kenneth robinson with murdering the 7-year old. they say it appears the little boy was strangled and beaten yesterday afternoon near boulder highway and flamingo. neighbors say robinson was often seen scolding the children who lived at the home . lt. dan mcgrath these are some of the most difficult investigations that any of us have to deal with. even from the most experie
small chance for rain, and finally back to mainly sunny skies for the weekend with high temperatures in the low 80s and upper 70s. this morning a young boy is dead. and police believe a man living with him is responsible. 13 action news reporter parker highway and flamingo. parker what do we know about the suspect? police say say 31-year-old kenneth robinson was charged with murder late last night. detectives are still trying to figure out what took place in the moments leading up to the year-old s death. but they believe the boy was strangled and beaten inside one yesterday.. the scene was heartbreaking. people were wailing and crying out. lt. dan mcgrath: these are some of the most difficult investigations that any of us have to deal with. even from the most experienced detectives. it s very sad that we are investigating this as a child abuse death neighbors say robinson was often seen scolding the four other children who lived at the home. it s not clear if child report
away from the southern nevada area today, breezy conditions will take over and mainly sunny skies look to return. high temperatures will continue to fall and low to mid 70s will be common through the city; and 25 mph today and this will last into the night including trick-or-treating hours between 7pm and 10pm. during this time, temperatures look to range between 68 and 62 degrees. breaking news fast and first.. chopper 13 bringing you breaking news fast and first.. car crashes into a pole near new overnight.. the nationwide manhunt for this oklahoma murder suspect is now over we re getting new details on his deadly shootout with officers. you ll remember metro was alerted that michael vance could be headed here to las vegas. he s accused of killing his aunt and uncle last sunday, as well as shooting two police officers and two civillians. unaware it was vance. the sheriff tried to pull him was a chain dragging from his car. the sheriff was shot, and vance took off. three hi