US EditionBoy, 11, Killed in Las Vegas Road-Rage Freeway Shooting; 22-Year-Old Suspect Arrested
The 22-year-old suspect faces murder charges after firing into an SUV during a road rage dispute, killing the 11-year-old passenger, police said.
- On Nov. 14, 2025, Henderson Police Chief Reggie Rader said a shooting occurred on the westbound 215 Southern Beltway near Stephanie Street and Gibson Road and 22-year-old Tyler Matthew Johns was taken into custody.
- Two drivers jockeyed for position on the congested 215 Southern Beltway, and after one passed on the shoulder, both rolled down windows and argued before the sedan driver fired.
- A single round struck the SUV's backseat, hitting an 11-year-old passenger who was the driver’s stepchild and on his way to school.
- Despite on-scene medical response and hospital care, the child later died, and RTC closed westbound 215 lanes for hours with Henderson Police Chief Reggie Rader saying, `We lost a life today that we didn't have to lose`.
- Henderson Police Chief Reggie Rader urged drivers to be patient on roadways and slow down as holiday congestion rises, saying people must look out for each other, while officials said there is no ongoing public threat.
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11-Year-Old Boy Killed in Road Rage Shooting While His Stepfather Drove Him to School: Police
A 22-year-old suspect allegedly fired the shot that killed the boy, who succumbed to his injuries at a local hospital Henderson Police Department Tyler Matthew JohnsNEED TO KNOWA Nevada boy, 11, was killed after a road rage incident on Nov. 14The boy's stepfather was driving him to school at the timeThe suspect was identified as Tyler Matthew John, police told PEOPLEAn 11-year-old Nevada boy is dead after a road rage incident that occurred while…
Nevada boy, 11, shot dead by gun-toting lunatic in road-rage horror on way to school
Tyler Matthew Johns, 22, was arrested and charged with murder after allegedly shooting an 11-year-old Nevada boy dead during a horrifying road-rage attack on Interstate 215 in Henderson Friday morning.
Road-Rage Dispute Ends in Fatal Shooting of 11-Year-Old on 215 Southern Beltway
An 11-year-old child has died after being shot during a road-rage incident early Friday morning on the westbound 215 Southern Beltway near Gibson Road in Henderson. Investigators say two vehicles were vying for position just before 7:30 a.m., and during the interaction the driver of a sedan fired into another vehicle, striking the child who was riding in the back seat. The driver of the second vehicle then rammed the sedan. A nearby law-enforce…
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NBC News11-year-old killed in road-rage shooting near Las Vegas
An 11-year-old Nevada boy on his way to school was fatally shot in a road-rage incident over position on a congested Las Vegas area freeway Friday morning, authorities said. The suspect, a 22-year-old man, was arrested at the scene of the shooting, Henderson Police Chief Reggie Rader said. “We lost a life today that we didn’t have to lose,” Rader told reporters. “An 11-year-old was on his way to school, and this senseless act took his life.” The…
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