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Man arrested for February shooting near Fort Apache Road and Gomer Road

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LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — More than two months after a shooting that left a woman dead, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said a suspect is in custody.

On Feb. 27, officers found a woman who had been shot in the walkway leading to her home.

She was taken to University Medical Center where she later died.

According to a press release, homicide detectives identified 39-year-old Michael Coleman as the suspected shooter.

Police said he was arrested on Thursday and is in the Clark County Detention Center facing an open murder charge with a deadly weapon.

Anyone with any information about this incident is urged by police to contact the LVMPD Homicide Section by phone at 702-828-3521, or by email at homicide@lvmpd.com. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555, or on the internet at www.crimestoppersofnv.com.