Las Vegas police arrest suspected getaway driver concerned in harmless bystander’s loss of life

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Police arrested a young person final week who’s accused of driving the automotive concerned within the killing of an harmless bystander, data mentioned.

Officers arrested Tyshean Tillman, 19, on Jan. 30. Tillman initially confronted costs, together with open homicide and conspiracy homicide, in Las Vegas Justice Courtroom. A Clark County grand jury indicted Tillman on Friday, permitting prosecutors to proceed in district court docket.

Police arrested three different youngsters: Mezarius Finch, 17; Johnathan Perez-Stubbs, 19; and Kevin Perez-Stubbs, 17; final 12 months. Finch took a plea deal late final 12 months, although the main points of his plea settlement had been sealed. The Perez-Stubbs instances are consolidated with Tillman’s.

The capturing occurred on April 23, 2023, within the south valley as Shawna McCowan, 43, was strolling canines along with her boyfriend.

Police allege Tillman was driving as Kevin Perez-Stubbs shot McCowan, killing her, paperwork mentioned. McCowan, who was visiting from Colorado, was not the supposed goal, detectives mentioned.

The capturing adopted an earlier struggle between two youngsters at a close-by condominium advanced, paperwork mentioned. One teenager had accused one other of stealing his ghost gun. Police mentioned they later discovered the gun close to the condominium constructing and matched it to McCowan’s capturing.

Police recovered proof indicating not less than 16 pictures had been fired. McCowan was the one individual hit.

Police arrested Kevin Perez-Stubbs in Could. His identify was not made public on the time because of his age. The arrests of his brother and Finch occurred in October, nearly 5 months later, 8 Information Now first reported.

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