Las Vegas Tenant Accused Of Fatally Shooting Landlord After Eviction Attempt

A 36-year-old Las Vegas man, Christopher Rainey, has been accused of fatally shooting his landlord after he tried to evict him. Enraged by the notice, Rainey allegedly shot multiple times at Steven Lucchesi, which proved to be fatal.

According to a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) release, the incident took place on May 29 at around 4:46 p.m. The LVMPD received a report of a male victim having suffered gunshot wounds at a North Campbell Road residence.

Upon arrival, residents inside called out to the officers. One individual, Rainey, as per police, got out of the house while carrying a firearm. He was taken into custody. Once inside, officers located the male victim, later identified as Steven Lucchesi by the Daily Mail. He was pronounced dead at the scene…

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