Nevada Crime & Traffic Watch

LV Grocery Store Double Homicide

LV Grocery Store Double Homicide

Key Questions

What happened in the Las Vegas grocery store shooting?

A gunman killed his ex-wife and her new husband inside a Smith's grocery store in Las Vegas. Police responded by shooting and killing the suspect at the scene.

Was there any prior history between the gunman and the victims?

Family members noted prior domestic violence and controlling behavior by the suspect toward the ex-wife. A GoFundMe post described the victim as having fallen prey to a controlling partner.

What was the suspect's plea in court?

The suspect entered a not guilty plea during a Las Vegas Justice Court hearing. He was held without bail pending further proceedings.

How did police respond to the incident?

Officers shot and killed the man after he killed his ex-wife and her new husband. The response occurred inside the grocery store location.

What is the current status of the case?

The case is at the climax stage with the suspect's not guilty plea entered. Investigation details continue to emerge from police reports.

Gunman Alejandro Estrada killed ex-wife and her new husband in Las Vegas grocery store over child support. He pleaded not guilty to 11 charges, held without bail; trial set for June 29. Family vigil held with ~200 attendees showing community support.

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Updated May 20, 2026