Suspect in North Las Vegas slaying found in Michigan

Sat, Feb 27, 2016 (11:07 a.m.)

A suspect in the shooting death of an 18-year-old man in North Las Vegas last month has been captured in Michigan.

North Las Vegas Police said Friday that 35-year-old Tyrus Kemp was found in the Detroit area and awaits extradition to Nevada.

Investigators say Kemp is accused in a Jan. 28 shooting that left one man dead.

Officers found the reported victim Jan. 28 with a gunshot wound. He was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Kemp faces one count of murder with a deadly weapon.

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