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Suspect arrested in Dallas in connection with Las Vegas fatal stabbing

A man was arrested by the FBI in Dallas in connection with a fatal stabbing that occurred outside a business in downtown Las Vegas on September 26. The suspect is being held in Tarrant County Jail pending extradition to Nevada.

Where
Dallas, Tarrant County
When
Oct. 29, 2026
Sources
Reported by 2 outlets

Counties: Tarrant Dallas

Taxes and money

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Who's involved

  • Hyland HarperSuspect arrested
  • Las Vegas Metropolitan Police DepartmentInvestigating agency
  • Federal Bureau of InvestigationArresting agency

The facts

  • A stabbing occurred outside a business in downtown Las Vegas on September 26.1
  • The victim was transported to a hospital and pronounced dead.1
  • Hyland Harper, age 40, was identified as the suspect.1
  • Harper was arrested by the FBI in Dallas, Texas.1
  • Harper was booked into Tarrant County Jail to await extradition to Las Vegas.1

Who said what

These are statements and claims made by the people involved. They are reported, not verified.

  • Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department The victim was escorted out of a business and involved in an altercation outside where he was stabbed.1
  • Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department The suspect fled the scene before officers arrived.1

How they headlined it

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  • Suspect arrested in Texas for fatal stabbing outside downtown Las Vegas business

    KSNV

  • Suspect arrested in Texas following deadly stabbing in downtown Las Vegas

    FOX5 Vegas

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Outlets: 2 not rated Who's covering Texas →

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  1. Suspect arrested in Texas for fatal stabbing outside downtown Las Vegas business KSNV Not rated, October 29, 2026
  2. Suspect arrested in Texas following deadly stabbing in downtown Las Vegas FOX5 Vegas Not rated, October 29, 2026

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