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One victim suffered stab wounds during a struggle with Okoronkwo, police said. Okoronkwo also allegedly punched another man. The second victim fell and struck his head, losing consciousness.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Both men required medical treatment. It is believed they survived.<\/p>\n
Following the fight, Okoronkwo allegedly tried to flee from the crime scene. But hotel-casino security guards were able to apprehend him. They also grabbed the knife out of his hand.<\/p>\n
Okoronkwo later told police he had been drinking alcohol and could not recall events.<\/p>\n
Knifed During Attempted Robbery<\/h2>\n
In an unrelated incident in June, a man was stabbed at the off-Strip Orleans Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas during an attempted robbery.<\/p>\n
The suspect approached the victim and demanded his property. The man refused to hand it over.<\/strong><\/p>\nThe suspect then allegedly stabbed the victim. The suspect left the hotel-casino and was last seen running toward the Tropicana Las Vegas. The victim\u2019s stab wound was not believed to be life-threatening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A deranged man was eventually apprehended Sunday evening by Las Vegas Metro, hours after he refused to leave an apartment near downtown Las Vegas. Earlier, he had allegedly stabbed a woman in the face in the area of the Boulevard Inn, Metro police said. Officers went to the complex, located on Las Vegas Boulevard North, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":188724,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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