Crime Solvers Central
CSC
263 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Anthony Stearns death by force case profile photo

Anthony Stearns

Case from Laughlin, NV dated May 23, 2017

Victim Details

Anthony Stearns

Male

Laughlin

NV

2017-05-23

17

Anthony

Stearns

07/15/2026

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
On a Tuesday morning in Laughlin, Nevada, the school day began like any other for 17-year-old Anthony Stearns. The Laughlin High School senior attended his first-period class on May 23, 2017. He was last seen at approximately 8:30 a.m. after a teacher handed out an exam. Anthony answered a single question before turning in his test and walking out of the classroom. He then left the school grounds and did not return home.

As the day wore on without any sign of Anthony, concern grew. By 4 p ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for Anthony Stearns, all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Links to Additional Sources (3)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • Las Vegas Review-Journal: Laughlin High School student dies by suicide after walking out of exam
  • Anthony Stearns, age 17 - National Gun Violence Memorial
    • MEMBER ACCESS

    Unlock 1 additional source

    View the complete collection of available reporting and reference links for this case.

    View All Case Sources — $3.97/month
    Cancel anytime.
    Already a member? Log in

    Latest News

    View All

    Forum Posts (1)

    Has anyone else been moved by how active Anthony was in his community? I recently came across some i... ...Read More
    05/20/2023
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for Anthony Stearns

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

    Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
    Already a member? Log in

    Other Cases from Laughlin, Nevada

    Jeramie Jay Bell death by force case in Laughlin, NV

    Jeramie Jay Bell

    Death: Apr 27, 2002
    On the night of April 27, 2002, Jeramie Jay Bell, a 27-year-old Caucasian male, was fatally shot in n ...Read More
    John Clark death by force case in Laughlin, NV

    John Clark

    Death: Jan 28, 2022
    On January 28, 2022, a tragic incident occurred in Laughlin, Nevada, resulting in the death of John n ...Read More
    Robert E. Fess Tumelty death by force case in Laughlin, NV

    Robert E. Fess Tumelty

    Death: Apr 27, 2002
    On April 27, 2002, a violent confrontation known as the River Run riot occurred at the Harrah's Casi s ...Read More
    Xabier Wayne Lee death by force case in Laughlin, NV

    Xabier Wayne Lee

    Death: Jul 19, 2021
    He was 15 years old and male. His name was Xabier Etchart, and on July 19, 2021, he joined a small g ...Read More