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Truong Thai

Case from Las Vegas, NV dated Oct 13, 2022

Victim Details

Truong Thai

Male

Asian

Las Vegas

NV

2022-10-13

49

Truong

Thai

07/21/2026

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In the early morning hours of October 13, 2022, a domestic disturbance call led to the tragic death of 49-year-old Asian male, Truong Thai, a veteran police officer with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. The incident unfolded around 1 a.m. near the area of South University Center Drive and East Flamingo Road.

Officer Thai, along with his partner Officer Ryan Gillihan, responded to a call from a woman who reported being beaten by her husband, 24-year-old Tyson Hampton. Upon arr ...
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  • https://www.fox5vegas.com: Las Vegas police: Suspect fired 18 shots at officers, killing Officer Truong Thai
  • Las Vegas Sun: Prosecutor: Man held in Vegas officer killing fired 18 shots
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