Suspect who shot, killed Good Samaritan in west Las Vegas due in court

LAS VEGAS ( FOX5 ) — FOX5 has learned the identity of the man accused in the deadly shooting of a Good Samaritan who police say attempted to stop him stealing flowers from a woman. Rodger Harrison III is facing charges of open murder, robbery, and carrying a concealed weapon without a permit in relation to the Thursday night shooting, according to court records. MORE ON FOX5: Good Samaritan who saw flowers stolen from woman shot, died at Las Vegas hospital LVMPD says the shooting was reported around 5 p.m. in the area of Jones and Upland boulevards, near I-11. Arriving officers found a car that appeared to have struck a tree, with a Hispanic man in his late 30s suffering from a gunshot wound inside. The man was taken to UMC, but later died from his injuries, according to police.

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