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Michael Pittenger

Case from Las Vegas, NV dated Jan 28, 2016

Victim Details

Michael Pittenger

March 28, 2022

Male

Caucasian / White

Las Vegas

NV

2016-01-28

2016-01-28

32

Michael

Pittenger

07/09/2026


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Michael Pittenger Jr., 32, a Caucasian/White male, was shot to death after an argument at a bus stop in the central Las Vegas Valley in the early morning hours of January 28, 2016. Around 12:45 a.m., he and another man were waiting near South Eastern and East Tropicana avenues when a group of three to four young men approached. A verbal dispute erupted, and one member of the group drew a handgun and fired multiple times, striking both victims. Pittenger was rushed to University Medical Center, w ...
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  • Coroner IDs man killed after argument at bus stop | Local Las Vegas
  • Man shot at bus stop early Thursday identified - KSNV

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