Las Vegas Lake Mead body found

LAS VEGAS NV The body of a person believed to have died about 40 years ago was found over the weekend in a barrel at Lake Mead according to police. Body found in barrel in Lake Mead may date back to 1980s more likely to appear as water recedes Las Vegas police say.

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The decomposing body stuffed inside a barrel that was found in a Nevada lake Sunday is believed to be a murder victim who could have been killed nearly five decades ago.

. Lake Mead the countrys largest man-made body of water is located about 40 miles outside of Las Vegas. The barrel which is now on the beach of Lake Mead would have been located dozens of feet underwater in the 1980s. During a press conference on Tuesday Lieutenant Ray Spencer talked about the most recent news.

1 day agoHuman remains in a barrel were discovered Sunday along the drought-parched and receding shoreline of Nevadas Lake Mead police said. A metal barrel containing the remains of a person killed about four decades ago was found on Sunday on the shore of Nevadas Lake Mead a. The discovery of this body was only possible due to drought conditions that have caused the lake levels to drop reported News Now Las Vegas.

One man said there with young children around when it. Water levels have dropped almost 150-feet since 2000 according to the Southern Nevada Water Authority. FOX5 - Las Vegas Metropolitan Police said a body found in a barrel at Lake Mead over the weekend may date back to the 1980s.

A barrel containing human remains was found in the receding shoreline of Lake Mead near Las Vegas and more bodies are likely to be exposed in the giant. The macabre find was made by a park-goer Sunday. Shawna HollisterKLAS A photo shared with the team showed what looked like skeletal remains in.

2 days agoPublished May 2 2022 Updated May 3 2022 530 pm. Ray Spencer also said Tuesday that. 16 hours agoA body was discovered in a barrel on the shore of Lake Mead outside of Las Vegas on May 1 2022.

Nevadas Las Vegas police believe the body found inside a barrel in Lake Mead dates back between the mid-1970s to early 1980s and appears to have suffered a gunshot woundOn Sunday boaters who were enjoying the sun at Lake Mead called the authorities after finding human remains in what appears to be a 50 gallon barrel. A person who was spending time at the lake Sunday afternoon found the barrel according to Las Vegas. 1 day agoLas Vegas police said that the skeletal body found in a metal barrel along Lake Meads receding shoreline was a man who had died from a gunshot wound sometime between the mid-1970s or early 80s.

Ray Spencer also said Tuesday that shoes worn by. LAS VEGAS KLAS Boaters discovered a body Sunday on the shore at Lake Mead sources told the 8 News Now I-Team. As the lakes water continues to dwindle during the Nevada drought more bodies in the reservoir are expected to pop up soon.

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police. You can learn more about the body of water in Las Vegas. The body was discovered Sunday at the lake.

Ray Spencer a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Homicide Lieutenant talked about a barrel that a man found while spending time at the lakeside. The body was concealed in a barrel near Hemenway Harbor. 2 days agoThe plummeting water level of Lake Mead revealed a body in a barrel over the weekend.

The National Park Service alerted Las Vegas police about the. A barrel containing decomposing human remains was discovered by boaters at Lake Mead in Nevada authorities said Monday. 1 day agoDrought conditions lead to discovery.

1 day agoMay 3 UPI -- Police in Las Vegas on Tuesday said a body found in a barrel in Lake Mead over the weekend may have been the victim of murder up to 50 years ago. 2 days agoLAS VEGAS Nev. Las Vegas police believe a body found inside a barrel in the newly exposed bottom of Lake Mead was that of a man who had been shot.

1 day agoLAS VEGAS Las Vegas police believe a body found inside a barrel in the newly exposed bottom of Lake Mead was that of a man who had been shot. He said that the man had found it. Ray Spencer told the CBS affiliate more bodies are expected to be discovered as the lake which is east of Las Vegas and borders Nevada and Arizona recedes.

1 day agoShawna Elizabeth Hollister. 2 days agoShawna Elizabeth Hollister. 2 days agoLas Vegas police told 8 News Now the person probably was killed in the 1980s based on items found in the barrel though authorities did not elaborate.

2 days agoPhoto by Steve Marcus Las Vegas Sun via AP. Its really odd in the sense that had the. 2 days agoA body inside a barrel was found over the weekend on the the newly exposed bottom of Nevadas Lake Mead as drought depletes one of.

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