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Bruce Ayer

Gender : Male

Age : 71

Race : White

Date : 06/26/2025

Location : 3800 block Casa Colorado Avenue

City : Las Vegas

County : Clark

State : Nevada

Agency : Henderson Police Department

Officer(s) :Michael  Stevens

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during search warrant

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 06/26/2025 at approximately 7:00 a.m., the Henderson SWAT team carried out a search warrant at a residence on Casa Colorado Avenue linked to a burglary investigation. Detectives had traced a stolen vehicle from a previous burglary to that home. Inside, officers encountered a 71-year-old man. A single shot was fired, striking him. He was later pronounced dead at a hospital. It remains unclear whether the man was the intended target of the warrant or another occupant in the residence. The Clark County Coroner will officially confirm identity and manner of death.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cityofhenderson.com/Home/Components/News/News/1588/567
https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/shootings/henderson-police-investigate-officer-involved-shooting-in-las-vegas-3389634/
https://www.fox5vegas.com/2025/06/26/officer-involved-shooting-reported-near-i-11-flamingo/