LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The man arrested for a homicide in North Las Vegas and an ensuing crime spree through Las Vegas now faces 27 additional charges.
Previously, the North Las Vegas Police Department said 19-year-old Aerion Warmsley was expected to face additional charges in the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department's jurisdiction. This is in connection with the police chase, multiple car crashes and carjackings on Thursday, March 27.
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Warmsley was arrested after a lengthy police chase in which officers said he drove in excess of 105 miles per hour on Boulder Highway. He's also accused of injuring at least two people while crashing into a bus stop and carjacking several others at gunpoint.
WATCH: Video shared with Channel 13 shows Warmsley being arrested
He was initially booked into the North Las Vegas Detention Center for murder with a deadly weapon and robbery with a deadly weapon.
On Tuesday afternoon, 27 additional charges were filed, including:
- First-degree kidnapping with a deadly weapon
- Second-degree kidnapping with a deadly weapon
- Four counts of battery to commit mayhem/robbery/grand larceny
- Seven counts of discharging a gun at or into an occupied structure, vehicle or craft
- Four counts of burglary while in possession of a gun
- Five counts of robbery with a deadly weapon
- Reckless driving
- Failing to stop at the scene of an accident involving death or personal injury
- Child abuse or neglect
- Coercion constituting domestic violence with use of a deadly weapon
- Domestic battery
Channel 13 was in court Tuesday morning when Warmsley reported for a preliminary hearing alongside his attorney from the Public Defenders' Office. A judge set his next hearing date for 10 a.m. on May 5.
You can watch the hearing below:
