Questions over Las Vegas woman’s death possibly linked to stray bullet, family says

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The family of 41-year old Lucy Robledo, who was found dead on a Las Vegas sidewalk, said police are looking at the possibility of a stray bullet as the cause of her death.

Robledo was found dead on a sidewalk near Eastern Avenue and Washington Avenue around 3:15 a.m. on July 9. Police said she suffered facial injuries and later discovered that she suffered a gunshot wound.

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Her son, Ivan Robledo, flew down from Reno to be with family after getting a phone call from the Clark County Coroner’s Office.

“At first I thought it was a mistake. Like someone called me by mistake. But no, then they asked for my mother’s name,” Robledo said. “And if I was a son of hers, and I was like, yes. And I just dropped down to my knees.”…

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