Jaycee Lashaul Jr., 28, was fatally shot in the early morning hours of October 28, 2016, at the Virginia Apartments on the 5300 block of East Tropicana Avenue in Las Vegas. The Clark County coroner confirmed a gunshot wound as the cause of death and ruled the death a homicide. A neighbor reported hearing a single gunshot shortly before 2 a.m. and said there were no sounds of an altercation beforehand. Officers found Lashaul suffering from the wound when they arrived at the scene.

In the immediate aftermath no suspect information was released and there were no announced arrests. If anyone knew Jaycee, lived near the Virginia Apartments that night, or has information about the shooting, please come forward to investigators.