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Donald Shields Jr

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the early morning hours of August 9, 2021, the life of Donald Shields Jr., a 30-year-old Black / African American man, was tragically cut short in his Las Vegas apartment. Police were dispatched to a residence on the 4800 block of East Tropicana Avenue, near Nellis Boulevard, around 8:35 a.m. following a report. Upon their arrival, they discovered Shields deceased at the scene, having suffered from what was described as apparent trauma.

Subsequent investigation by the Clark County coro ...Read More
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  • Las Vegas Review-Journal: Man found dead in southeast Las Vegas apartment identified
  • KTNV: PD: Man shot to death in east Las Vegas apartment
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    Victim Details

    Donald Shields Jr

    Male

    Black / African American

    Las Vegas

    NV

    2021-08-09

    30

    Donald

    Shields Jr

    11/09/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I'm truly at a loss trying to wrap my head around the lack of information on the motive behind Donal... ...Read More
    04/30/2024
    I just can't stop thinking about Donald's loved ones right now. Receiving news like that must have b... ...Read More
    01/31/2024
    Does anyone else find it puzzling that no motive has been disclosed yet in the murder of Donald Shie... ...Read More
    01/08/2024
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