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Published on September 11, 2024
UNLV Police Issue Alert for Shirtless Domestic Violence Suspect Last Seen Near CampusSource: Google Street View

The UNLV campus became an unexpected nexus of concern when University Police Services issued a notice about an individual sought in connection with a domestic violence incident. According to FOX5 Vegas, the suspect was last spotted in the vicinity of Flamingo Road and Claymont Street, on the north side of the main campus.

The suspect is marked by a specific description: a Hispanic male, standing at 5 feet 5 inches with a slender frame, thought to be between the ages of 20 and 25, and importantly, not wearing a shirt. Sending currents of unease through the campus, early in the morning an alert was sent out by the university, as reported by News 3 LV.

The situation became more serious with the suspect possibly being armed with a knife, increasing the threat on campus. Community members are advised to avoid the area and stay alert. As the search goes on, ensuring public safety is a top priority.

Authorities have stressed that if anyone encounters the suspect, they should not engage and should immediately call 911. It is crucial for the public to follow these guidelines to ensure everyone's safety, especially in the area around Flamingo Road and Claymont Street.