On September 4, 2015 at approximately 3:43 a.m., patrol officers were dispatched to the 6700 Block of Oveja Circle to investigate a report of a prowler in the backyard of a residence. The caller further stated that there were two suspects and at least one was armed.
Arriving patrol officers did not immediately observe any suspicious persons as they approached the residence. Officers made contact with the resident and walked through the home to the back door. As the officers opened the rear door, they were immediately fired upon by the suspects, and Officer Jeremy Robertson was struck in the upper right leg. The second officer returned fire striking one of the suspects in the left calf. The suspect, later identified as 24 year old Steven Turner, fled on foot.
The second suspect, later identified as 20 year old Clemon Hudson, remained in the backyard, however would not surrender to officers. A K-9 dog was deployed and Hudson received bites to his hands and head. At the time of his arrest, Hudson was in possession of a 12-gauge shotgun.
Officer Robertson was evacuated from the scene and transported to the UMC Trauma Center where he is listed in stable condition.
Responding officers established a perimeter to search for the outstanding suspect. Turner was apprehended a few hours later without incident near the intersection of Underhill Court and Westcliff Drive.
Both Turner and Hudson were transported to UMC for treatment of their injuries and then booked into the Clark County Detention Center on the following charges:
• 2 counts of Attempt Murder of a Police Officer
• Conspiracy to Commit Murder
• Battery on a Police Officer with Substantial Bodily Harm (Turner only)
• 2 counts of Burglary with a Firearm
• Conspiracy to Commit Burglary
During the course of this investigation, information was received that there may be a third suspect involved. No further description is currently available.
This is the 10th officer involved shooting for 2015. Per LVMPD policy, the identity of the officer involved will be released after 48 hours.
This incident remains under investigation. Anyone with any information is urged to contact the LVMPD Force Investigation Section at 702-828-8452. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555, or on the internet at www.crimestoppersofnv.com.
Arriving patrol officers did not immediately observe any suspicious persons as they approached the residence. Officers made contact with the resident and walked through the home to the back door. As the officers opened the rear door, they were immediately fired upon by the suspects, and Officer Jeremy Robertson was struck in the upper right leg. The second officer returned fire striking one of the suspects in the left calf. The suspect, later identified as 24 year old Steven Turner, fled on foot.
The second suspect, later identified as 20 year old Clemon Hudson, remained in the backyard, however would not surrender to officers. A K-9 dog was deployed and Hudson received bites to his hands and head. At the time of his arrest, Hudson was in possession of a 12-gauge shotgun.
Officer Robertson was evacuated from the scene and transported to the UMC Trauma Center where he is listed in stable condition.
Responding officers established a perimeter to search for the outstanding suspect. Turner was apprehended a few hours later without incident near the intersection of Underhill Court and Westcliff Drive.
Both Turner and Hudson were transported to UMC for treatment of their injuries and then booked into the Clark County Detention Center on the following charges:
• 2 counts of Attempt Murder of a Police Officer
• Conspiracy to Commit Murder
• Battery on a Police Officer with Substantial Bodily Harm (Turner only)
• 2 counts of Burglary with a Firearm
• Conspiracy to Commit Burglary
During the course of this investigation, information was received that there may be a third suspect involved. No further description is currently available.
This is the 10th officer involved shooting for 2015. Per LVMPD policy, the identity of the officer involved will be released after 48 hours.
This incident remains under investigation. Anyone with any information is urged to contact the LVMPD Force Investigation Section at 702-828-8452. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555, or on the internet at www.crimestoppersofnv.com.
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