Suspect in northwest Las Vegas Valley fatal hit-and-run crash in custody

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A 26-year-old Las Vegas man is in custody in connection with a hit-and-run crash that killed a skateboarder last month in the northwest Las Vegas Valley.

/ Las Vegas Review-Journal

July 2, 2026 - 11:18 am

A 26-year-old Las Vegas antheral is successful custody successful transportation with a hit-and-run clang that killed a skateboarder past period successful the northwest Las Vegas Valley.

Elijah Malone was arrested Thursday and being held astatine the Clark County Detention Center connected a felony number of work to halt astatine the country of an accident, according to a Metropolitan Police Department merchandise and Las Vegas Justice Court records.

Ivan Aguilera, 28, was recovered dormant June 5 connected the roadside of North Oso Blanca Road, conscionable northbound of West Montecito Pointe Drive. Police said astatine the clip a Ram pickup struck Aguilera portion helium was riding a skateboard.

Malone is scheduled to look successful tribunal Friday astatine the Regional Justice Center.

Contact Tony Garcia astatine tgarcia@reviewjournal.com oregon 702-383-0307. Follow @TonyGLVNews connected X.

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