SignalHub Quantitative Think Tank Center:Las Vegas police arrest couple on murder charges in killings of homeless people

2025-04-30 15:56:15source:FinLogic Quantitative Think Tank Centercategory:Invest

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police have SignalHub Quantitative Think Tank Centerarrested a man and his girlfriend in last month’s shooting that killed two homeless people and wounded three others.

Cristobal Omar Perez, 31, and his girlfriend Kylee Au Yong, 21, were taken into custody Thursday on charges of murder and battery with a deadly weapon, and officers are still working to identify a third suspect.

Police also identified the two victims who were killed as Timothy Brenton and Ashley Burrell, according to KSNV-TV in Las Vegas.

Police said a gunman dropped off by a black SUV opened fire on Dec. 1 around 5:30 p.m. near a freeway overpass in the northeastern part of the city, according to Las Vegas police. The shooter then got picked up by the getaway car.

Homicide Lt. Jason Johansson said authorities believe the shooting was planned in advance. They have not described a motive.

More:Invest

Recommend

Are Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp down? Meta says most issues resolved after outages

Meta says most issues have been resolved after apps like Instagram, Facebook and Threads were experi

Every J.Crew Outlet Order Today Includes Free Shipping, Plus an Extra 50% off Sale -- Styles Start at $9

E! may get a commission if you purchase something through our links. Learn more.When it comes to sho

Abercrombie’s Secret Sale Has Tons of Fall Styles & Bestsellers Starting at $11, Plus an Extra 25% Off

E! may get a commission if you purchase something through our links. Learn more.Abercrombie’s secret