An underwear-clad man who barricaded himself inside a south valley home. Two officers fired shots. The man died later at University Medical Center. According to police, a resident in the 9000 block Crystal Rock Circle, near Las Vegas Boulevard and Pebble Road, came home about 5 p.m. to find a man wearing only underwear sitting on his couch with a large knife. SWAT units tried unsuccessfully to negotiate with the man, and police shot him when he ran at officers entering the front of the house.
Victim's Name: Southaly Ketmany
Agency Responsible: Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 35
Race: Asian
Date of Death: July 23, 2013
County: Clark
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Justified
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife and hammer
Geography: Suburban