Nelson was a suspect in up to three murders. He led police on a high-speed chase to Sand Mountain Recreation Area, 25 miles east of Fallon, where he shot it out with police and was killed.
Victim's Name: Anthony Gustave Nelson
Agency Responsible: Carson City Sheriff's Office, Nevada Highway Patrol
Gender: Male
Age: 40
Race: White
Date of Death: June 13, 2014
County: Churchill
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unknown
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Rural