A man has been arrested for killing and leaving a body in Nye County.
On March 1, deputies with Nye County Sheriff's Office found a body at the intersection of US-95 and NV-373.
Detectives with Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and Nye County were able to identify 33-year-old Cristobal Ortiz-Hernandez as a suspect.
Detectives believe that Ortiz-Hernandez and the victim got into a fight at a residence in the 7600 block of License Street near Farm Road and Buffalo Drive.
INTERACTIVE MAP: Murders in Las Vegas valley for 2019
The victim's body was then taken to Nye County to be dumped.
Ortiz-Hernandez is facing one charge of open murder and has been booked into Clark County Detention Center.
