Brenton Smith (LVMPD)LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -
According to Metro police, an argument early Sunday morning escalated into a deadly shooting.
Police found the victim - identified by the Clark County Coroner's Office as Oliver Hooker, 43, of Hyattsville, MN – Sunday morning in the area of Lake Mead Boulevard and H Street. He had been shot at least one time.
Hooker was taken to UMC Trauma where he later died.
Detectives determined a fight between two men led to the shooting. They located Brenton Smith, 45, of Henderson, near the crime scene.
Smith has been charged with murder with a deadly weapon.
Anyone with additional information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (702)-385-5555.
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