On September 10, 2023, 24-year-old Antonio D. Lucas Jr. was shot outside a Circle K at St. Louis Avenue and East Fremont Street in Las Vegas. He was taken to Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center but later died; the Clark County coroner ruled the cause of death multiple gunshot wounds.

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department investigated and arrested 42-year-old Emanuel Hodges, who was charged in connection with Lucas’s killing. The circumstances of the altercation that led to the shooting have not been fully disclosed.

Family members remember Lucas as a loving brother, underscoring the personal toll behind the incident. If anyone witnessed the shooting or has information about what happened that night, please share what is known.