On May 10, 2015, at about 3:44 a.m., police and medical personnel responded to reports of gunfire in the 4800 block of Cleopatra Avenue. Officers found 31-year-old Epri Cain suffering from apparent gunshot wounds; she was taken to UMC Trauma Center and later pronounced dead.

When Cain opened the door, the suspect immediately fired into the unit, striking her. Witnesses described an unknown African American male with short hair wearing a white tee shirt and tan shorts leaving the area after the shots.

If anyone has information about this homicide, please contact the LVMPD Homicide Section at 828-3521.