Crime & Safety

Two Arrested In Las Vegas Double Murder

Two people died, and two more were taken to the hospital after an altercation at a home on Bonanza Rd., according to a LVMPD release.

LAS VEGAS, NV - Two California residents have been arrested after four were shot and two were killed in a shooting in Las Vegas on Wednesday.

Clarence Wilson, 46, and Juwanna Chapman-Doucet, 37, have both been booked into Clark County Detention Center after the shooting which occurred at 8 p.m. on Dec. 27.

Wilson is facing two counts of murder with a deadly weapon, two counts of attempted murder with a deadly weapon, nine counts of discharging a firearm into an occupied structure, and one count of possession of a firearm as a prohibited person.

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Chapman-Doucet is facing one count of sale or transfer of a firearm to a prohibited individual.

According to a LVMPD release, Chapman-Doucet and Wilson, along with another adult male, drove to a residence on E. Bonanza Rd. from their home in California. When they arrived inside the home, the male passenger who accompanied the two to the home got into a physical altercation with one of the home's male occupants.

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Chapman-Doucet then went to her vehicle and returned with a gun, which she gave to Wilson. According to the Metro release, "Wilson reportedly fired multiple rounds towards the residence," as he, Chapman-Doucet, a family member of Chapman-Doucet, and the other male passenger fled the home.

They drove to the end of the road, where Chapman-Doucet called police to report the incident.

A man and a woman were found dead at the scene. A man and a woman were also transported to University Medical Center. The Metro release stated that the woman "was described as having potentially life-threatening injuries."

Wilson and Chapman-Doucet are scheduled to appear in court on Friday morning.

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