Joshua Cole Embler, 22, of Henderson, Nevada, was shot to death during a house party on July 21, 2007, near Wigwam Parkway and Pecos Road. The shooting turned a social gathering into a fatal confrontation.

Investigators identified and arrested a suspect who was tried and convicted for Embler’s killing. On September 19, 2008, the person convicted received a sentence with a minimum of eight years in prison. Embler is survived by his daughter Layla Embler and her mother, Ashleigh, who were among those mourning his death.

If anyone attended that party or has information about the events that led to the shooting, please share what is known.