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Summary based on 9 sources
Shalom Amar, a 59-year-old resident of Las Vegas, Nevada, lost his life to gun violence on December 26, 2022. The incident occurred in the south valley area of Las Vegas, marking a tragic end to the year for the community.

The investigation into Amar's murder led the Las Vegas police to identify and apprehend suspects involved in the crime. One of the key suspects is Maliek Hunter, a 20-year-old individual who was linked to the murder through cellphone records. According to the police, Hunter was accused of killing Amar in what appears to have been a robbery gone wrong. The evidence gathered from cellphone records played a crucial role in connecting Hunter to the crime scene and the victim.

In addition to Maliek Hunter, a second suspect was also arrested in connection with the deadly shooting. This arrest was made in February 2023, following the initial arrest of Hunter. The second suspect's identity and specific role in the crime were not detailed in the available sources, but it is clear that the police were able to identify and apprehend multiple individuals involved in Amar's murder.

The case highlights the diligent work of the Las Vegas law enforcement in tracking down and bringing to justice those responsible for the tragic death of Shalom Amar. The arrests of Maliek Hunter and the second suspect underscore the commitment of the authorities to solving violent crimes and ensuring that justice is served for the victims and their families.

As of the current date, the case against the suspects is ongoing, with the arrests marking a significant step towards justice for Shalom Amar. The community continues to grapple with the aftermath of such violent incidents, and the successful identification and apprehension of the suspects provide some measure of closure and hope for a safer future.