LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the man who was found shot to death in a drainage canal Monday as 29-year-old Mark DeAndre Grant. According to the coroner, Grant was shot multiple times.
Las Vegas police are investigating the discovery of a man’s body found in a drainage canal near Arville Street and Harmon Avenue early Monday morning.
Metro police received a report around 2:40 a.m. of an unresponsive man in the canal near Arville Street and Harmon Avenue. When officers arrived at the scene, they discovered he was suffering from gunshot wounds and was declared dead by medical personnel at the scene.
According to Metro police, an investigation revealed the man lived inside the drainage canal and after he was shot, he ran outside the canal and collapsed.
The Clark County coroner will release the victim’s name and the cause of death.
Anyone with any information about this incident is urged to contact the LVMPD Homicide Section at (702) 828-3521, or by email: homicide@lvmpd.com. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at (702) 385-5555 or go online at this link.