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Released: April 2, 2020 - Thursday, 09:22 PM

Attempted Murder

Contact: Tony CipollaPhone: (805) 781-4547Date and time of incident: 4-1-20, Approximately 7:30 PMPlace of Occurrence: 4900 Block of Buck Tail Lane, Heritage RanchVictim Information: 14-year-old Male Juvenile 17-year-old Male JuvenileSuspect Information: Romen Homero DeLeon, 39, Las Vegas, NVThe Sheriff's Office is releasing the identity of the suspect involved in an assault with a deadly weapon incident which occurred on 4-1-20 in the 4900 block of Buck Tail Lane in Heritage Ranch.
The suspect is identified as 39-year-old Romen Homero DeLeon of Las Vegas.
Sheriff's Deputies responded to a call where DeLeon is suspected of getting into a fight and stabbing 14-year-old and 17-year-old male juveniles, both who were relatives of his. DeLeon, who had also been stabbed during the fight, had fled the area in a car, which was later stopped by Deputies. He was taken to a local hospital for his injuries.
None of the injuries sustained by the two victims and DeLeon were life-threatening.
DeLeon was released from the hospital and arrested for attempted murder as well as assault with a deadly weapon other than a firearm and willful cruelty to a child with possible injury or death.