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March 28, 2024

Homicide investigators seek help after salesman found dead in car

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Edin Arellanos-Oliva

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Arellanos-Oliva's vehicle.

Metro Police are seeking more information about a homicide involving a 34-year-old jewelry and household goods salesman found dead in his car Dec. 30.

Police said the family of Edin Arellanos-Oliva reported him missing Dec. 30 and he was later found dead in his dark blue 2006 Nissan Altima near Maryland Parkway and Flamingo Road.

The four-door sedan with dark tinted windows bore Nevada plates 546 TYT, officials said.

Police described Arellanos-Oliva as a Hispanic male, about 5-feet-9-inches tall and weighing 160 pounds with short black hair.

Anyone who knows the victim or has information about this death is being asked to contact Metro's homicide section at (702) 828-3521 or, to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at (702) 385-5555 or visit www.crimestoppersofnv.com.

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