Woman Charged with Open Murder After Fatal North Las Vegas Crash

UPDATE: A woman has been charged with open murder following a fatal incident in North Las Vegas that left a man dead after being struck by a vehicle. The collision occurred just after 1 p.m. yesterday on the 1200 block of East Craig Road, according to the North Las Vegas Police Department.

The victim, an unidentified male, was discovered unresponsive near a red SUV in a restaurant parking lot. Authorities report that 40-year-old Andrea Ann Roman, the driver of the vehicle, was arrested at the scene and is currently held at the North Las Vegas Community Correctional Center.

Details surrounding the incident suggest a possible altercation between Roman and the victim prior to the collision, although specifics remain unclear. Police have urged anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward, emphasizing the importance of community assistance in their ongoing investigation.

As the community grapples with the shocking violence that disrupted a typical day in a local parking lot, the Clark County Coroner’s Office is expected to release the identity of the deceased along with the official cause of death soon.

In a statement, the North Las Vegas Police Department reiterated their call for witnesses: “If you have any information, please contact us at 702-633-9111 or reach out anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555.”

This developing story highlights the urgent need for answers as the city mourns this tragic loss of life. Stay tuned for updates as more information becomes available.