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Police: Las Vegas Man Slain Intervening in Dispute Save Email Print
Posted: 11:54 AM Jun 30, 2008
Last Updated: 11:54 AM Jun 30, 2008

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LAS VEGAS (AP) - The Clark County coroner's office has identified a 24-year-old man who police say was killed when he intervened in a neighborhood argument.

Eduardo Medina-Padilla of Las Vegas suffered multiple gunshot wounds when police say he returned home with his roommate a little
before 3 a.m. Sunday and found several men arguing across the street from his Clifford Avenue home

Police say Medina-Padilla knew one of the men involved in the dispute.

Witnesses tell police one or more shooters drove away from the area, near Pecos Road and Las Vegas Boulevard, in a black four-door Lincoln town car.

(Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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