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On August 15, 2024, at approximately 6:45 p.m., the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department responded to reports of a shooting at a vacant apartment on the 3000 block of South Nellis Boulevard, near Vegas Valley Drive. Upon arrival, officers discovered 38-year-old Felipe Dantas with a gunshot wound to the head; he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Following an investigation, authorities arrested 34-year-old Melvin Alexander on August 27, 2024, in connection with Dantas's death. Alexander ...Read More
Following an investigation, authorities arrested 34-year-old Melvin Alexander on August 27, 2024, in connection with Dantas's death. Alexander ...Read More
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Felipe Dantas
Male
White / Caucasian
Las Vegas
NV
2024-08-15
38
Felipe
Dantas
Yes
11/10/2025
Forum Posts (2)
I’ve been following Felipe Dantas's case and it's just so terribly sad to think about his last mom... ...Read More
12/16/2024
12/16/2024
I can't stop thinking about the community impact of Felipe Dantas's murder. It's been weighing heavi... ...Read More
09/05/2024
09/05/2024
