Ex-boyfriend arrested in Las Vegas shooting that left woman dead

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Las Vegas police arrested a man they say allegedly shot and killed his ex-girlfriend Tuesday afternoon, according to Metro police.

Las Vegas Metro police arrested Jorge Garcia, 33, on a charge of open murder with a deadly weapon, records showed.

On Tuesday, around 3:30 p.m., Metro police received a call from a woman who said her boyfriend was threatening her with a gun. A 911 operator remained on the line with the woman, and a brief conversation between her and her boyfriend turned into an argument before the phone call disconnected, police said.

Las Vegas woman shot, killed following domestic dispute with boyfriend: police

When officers arrived at the apartment, no one answered the door, and they looked into a window of the apartment and saw a woman lying on the ground inside. Officers entered the home, and discovered that the woman had multiple gunshot wounds…

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