Las Vegas Sun

April 25, 2024

Death of Las Vegas Boy Scout at San Diego camp ruled a suicide

The death of a 12-year-old Boy Scout from Las Vegas at a camp in San Diego in June has been ruled a suicide.

According to the San Diego County Medical Examiner's office, the boy died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. The wound came from a 40-caliber semiautomatic pistol, according to the medical examiner's office.

Metro Police said Tuesday that no charges will be filed regarding the gun used, which was reportedly unregistered.

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