Authorities in Henderson are currently investigating a case involving a deceased body that was found in a desert area on the outskirts of the city. The scene unfolded east of Desert Sunflower Circle and Spanish Needle Street on Sunday. Detectives were called in at around 10:42 a.m. after officers and fire department personnel arrived on site to discover a deceased female, according to an official statement from the City of Henderson Police.
The female, who was found, has tentatively been identified as Jennaleah “Jenna” Hin, a woman who had been reported missing and endangered since December 30, 2024. The investigation is ongoing as authorities work to determine the circumstances of her death. Early signs suggest that foul play may not have been involved, according to the Henderson Police's initial report, as they continue to review the details at the scene.
The Clark County Coroner’s Office is handling the release of the decedent's name, pending notification of next of kin. Due to the ongoing investigation, officials are withholding further details.
The Henderson Police Department is requesting information from the public that could help clarify the circumstances of Jenna's final days. Anyone with relevant information is urged to contact the department at 702-267-4911 or 3-1-1. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555 or via their website. A cash reward is being offered for information that leads to a felony arrest or indictment.
