The crash involved a retired L.A. Sheriff's veteran and occurred in Las Vegas. Learn what is known and how to request an official crash report.
LAS VEGAS, NV - January 6, 2026
A Kansas woman was fatally struck in a hit-and-run collision involving a retired L.A. Sheriff's veteran in Las Vegas. The incident occurred on Tuesday, but the exact time and location have not been provided. The crash resulted in the death of the Kansas woman, while details about the vehicles involved remain unspecified.
Key Facts
- Crash date: Tuesday, January 6, 2026
- Location: Las Vegas, NV
- Type of crash: Hit-and-run
- People involved: Kansas woman (fatality), Retired L.A. Sheriff's veteran (suspect)
- Fatalities: 1
- Source: Hoodline
Crash Overview
The fatal hit-and-run crash occurred in Las Vegas, involving a Kansas woman who was struck and killed. The suspect in the incident is identified as a retired veteran of the L.A. Sheriff's department. The specific circumstances leading to the collision, including the time and the road where it happened, have not been disclosed.
Emergency responders were called to the scene, but further details about their actions or the agencies involved have not been released. The incident resulted in the death of the Kansas woman, and the suspect has been charged, though the nature of the charges has not been specified.
The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have yet to release more information about the crash or any contributing factors.
People Involved
The collision involved a Kansas woman, who sadly lost her life in the incident. The suspect is a retired veteran from the L.A. Sheriff's department. Authorities have not released the names of those involved, and no additional details about other injuries have been provided.