Man fatally stabbed during domestic dispute

Tue, Dec 30, 2008 (3:51 p.m.)

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Beverly Boykins

A man was stabbed to death during a domestic dispute Tuesday morning near downtown Las Vegas.

Metro Police responded at 3:47 a.m. to the Siegel Suites, 600 E. Bonanza Road, on a report that a man had been stabbed inside an apartment. Officers discovered the body of a man who is believed to be about 59 years old, authorities said.

Police arrested 48-year-old Beverly Boykins in connection with murder with a deadly weapon. She was booked into the Clark County Detention Center, where she is being held without bond.

Anyone with information about the case is being asked to call CrimeStoppers at 385-5555 or the Metro Police Homicide Section at 828-3521.

The man's identity is being withheld until family members have been notified.

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