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Danny Contreras

Case from Las Vegas, NV dated Oct 23, 2017

Victim Details

Danny Contreras

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Las Vegas

NV

2017-10-23

35

Danny

Contreras

07/15/2026

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On October 23, 2017, Danny Contreras, a 35-year-old man from Las Vegas, Nevada, was found dead in a vacant home in the northeastern part of the valley. The discovery was made after a woman called 911 to request a welfare check on the 5800 block of East Carey Avenue, near North Nellis Boulevard, reporting that she had heard a man groaning. Police arrived at the scene at 7:05 a.m. and found Contreras deceased.

The Clark County coroner later identified Contreras and determined that he had di ...
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  • Las Vegas Review-Journal: Coroner IDs Las Vegas man found shot dead in vacant home
  • KSNV: Police investigate shooting death on Carey near Sloan
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