LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is releasing more information regarding a shooting that left one person earlier this month.
Levante Davidson, 32, was arrested on October 15 in connection to the October 4 shooting that left one person dead.
Police say dispatch received reports of 6 to 8 gunshots around 8:06 p.m. on Sunday, October 4 at the 300 block of Decatur Boulevard, near Meadows Lane.
According to an arrest report, about 11 minutes later, police say a red Hyundai Sonata pulled up to UMC Trauma carrying someone who was shot in the neck. That person would later be pronounced dead at around 9:30 p.m.
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The driver initially told police one to two men shot into the car while parked at the Dotty’s. After being confronted with surveillance video showing someone else in the back seat, he admitted a friend had been in the car with him.
That person was identified with a February 2 booking photo as Davidson. The driver had originally identified him as “Boosie” in the arrest report.
Detectives used surveillance video from two nearby stores that painted out a more detailed pictures of movements taken by the trio:
- 7:34 p.m. Hyundai arrives in the area with Davidson in passenger seat
- 7:35 p.m. The victim arrives in a red Dodge Durango and gets into the front passenger seat of the Hyundai
- The three then go in and out of the car for 30 minutes
- 8:05 p.m. a smoke cloud comes from the front passenger door, Davidson exits the rear driver-side door, appears to drop a handgun, picks it up and runs southbound
Crime scene analysts found seven spent 9mm cases inside the Hyundai and seven bullet impacts exiting the interior passenger door.
In the report, the Clark County Coroner documented 11 wounds on the victim including three to the left neck, two to the right neck, two to each upper shoulder and two to the right wrist.
The death was ruled as multiple gunshot wounds, and the manner was listed as homicide.
Court records show Davidson has a lengthy criminal history dating back to 2018, including drug possession, failure to register as a sex offender and domestic battery on a pregnant victim, with the latest incident in August 2025.
He is due back in court on Wednesday.
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