Man arrested nearly 1 year after Las Vegas apartment death

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A man faces a murder charge nearly a year after officers located another man deceased inside an apartment, the 8 News Now Investigators have learned.

Djoin Merriweather-Bell, 28, faces charges of open murder, residential burglary and robbery, records said. Merriweather-Bell’s name is spelled as “Marriweather” in court records.

On Oct. 9, 2024, officers responded to a report of a “physical altercation” in an apartment near Desert Inn Road and Arville Street, they said. Responding officers found Kadim Castillo, 28, who was later determined to be deceased…

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