Crime Solvers Central
CSC
268 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Daniel Way death by force case profile photo

Daniel Dean Way

Case from Las Vegas, NV dated Aug 17, 2012

Victim Details

Daniel Dean Way

March 28, 2022

Male

Caucasian / White

Las Vegas

NV

2012-08-17

2012-08-17

19

Daniel Dean

Way

07/24/2026


Area Body Found:

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
In the late summer of 2012, the life of a young man, Daniel Dean Way, a 19-year-old Caucasian male, came to a tragic and violent end in Las Vegas, Nevada. His body was discovered on August 17, 2012, on Los Feliz Street, north of Bonanza Road, clad only in his boxer shorts. The grim discovery launched a homicide investigation that would leave both his family and law enforcement searching for answers in a case that was described as a profound mystery.

Investigators determined that Way had d ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for Daniel Dean Way, all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Links to Additional Sources (4)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • Coroner identifies victim of homicide in northeast valley | Courts
  • LAS VEGAS DETECTIVES SEEK ASSISTANCE IDENTIFYING ...
    • MEMBER ACCESS

    Unlock 2 additional sources

    View the complete collection of available reporting and reference links for this case.

    View All Case Sources — $3.97/month
    Cancel anytime.
    Already a member? Log in

    Latest News

    View All

    Forum Posts (2)

    I've been thinking a lot about the significance of the location where Daniel's body was found. A des... ...Read More
    03/24/2024
    Hey everyone,
    I've been following the Daniel Dean Way case closely, and something that's been bot... ...Read More
    10/25/2023
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for Daniel Dean Way

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

    Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
    Already a member? Log in

    Other Cases from Las Vegas, Nevada

    Richard Allen Brown Jr death by force case in Las Vegas, NV

    Richard Allen Brown Jr

    Death: Jun 09, 2018
    Richard Allen Brown Jr., a 26-year-old individual, lost his life to gun violence on June 9, 2018, in i ...Read More
    Austin William Davis death by force case in Las Vegas, NV

    Austin William Davis

    Death: Oct 01, 2017
    Austin William Davis, a 29-year-old White male from Riverside, California, was a man known for his k ...Read More
    Zachery Roberts death by force case in Las Vegas, NV

    Zachery Roberts

    Death: Jan 19, 2010
    Zachary Roberts, an 18-year-old man, was shot and killed inside an elderly resident’s home in Las s ...Read More
    Geraldo Rodriguez-Martinez death by force case in Las Vegas, NV

    Geraldo Rodriguez-Martinez

    Death: May 23, 2024
    In the northwest region of Las Vegas, a dispute between roommates escalated into deadly violence on n ...Read More
    Giovanni Kopystenski death by force case in Las Vegas, NV

    Giovanni Kopystenski

    Death: Jul 21, 2009
    In the summer of 2009, the life of a bright-eyed 5-year-old boy, Giovanni Kopystenski, was tragicall l ...Read More
    Anselmo Ortiz death by force case in Las Vegas, NV

    Anselmo Ortiz

    Death: Nov 03, 2007
    In the autumn of 2007, the life of Anselmo Ortiz, a 52-year-old Hispanic man, was tragically cut sho h ...Read More
    Aaron Martinez death by force case in Las Vegas, NV

    Aaron Martinez

    Death: Jun 07, 2015
    In the early afternoon sun of June 7, 2015, a violent encounter in an east Las Vegas neighborhood cl c ...Read More