Man sought in slaying at nightclub

Tuesday, June 25, 2002 | 9:44 a.m.

A man who was shot at a nightclub over the weekend and later died was identified as 35-year-old Javier Botello-Segundo.

A man entered the Mariachi Cantina Nightclub in the 500 block of East Sahara Avenue Saturday and started arguing with Botello-Segundo.

The man fired several shots and Botello-Segundo was shot, police said.

He was taken to University Medical Center where he was pronounced dead, police said.

No suspect has been identified, but police would like to speak to Thomas Potter, 26, of Las Vegas, about the shooting. He is described as a white man, 6 feet 4 inches tall, weighing about 250 pounds with blond hair and blue eyes.

Anyone with information in this case is asked to call Metro's homicide unit at 229-3521 or Secret Witness at 385-5555.

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