Las Vegas Identifies Body in Barrel and Arrests Suspect in Fatal Shooting
- Las Vegas officials identified the body found in a barrel at Lake Mead as Edward 'Buddy' Jackson.
- An employee was shot and killed during an attempted robbery at an east Las Vegas business.
- A suspect in the fatal shooting of an employee during a robbery attempt has been arrested.
- Strong winds in Las Vegas Valley prompted a dust advisory from the Clark County Environment Sustainability’s Division of Air Quality.
- The body was discovered more than four years ago, and the identity was revealed at a press conference.
Articles (6)
WCVB Boston·
Las Vegas officials release the ID of a man whose body was found in a barrel in Lake Mead
Las Vegas Review-Journal·
Body in barrel that of Edward ‘Buddy’ Jackson, officials say
Police: Employee shot, killed during robbery attempt
Associated Press·
Las Vegas police plan to release the ID of a man found in a barrel in Lake Mead
Suspect in fatal shooting outside central Las Vegas Valley business arrested
Strong winds trigger dust advisory for Las Vegas Valley