In the case, Ronald Winborne, 53, died of complications from a clavicular fracture, or fractured collarbone. In May, Henderson police also announced that the March 27 death of a man who had been tased by Henderson police officers and who then spent six days in the Henderson Detention Center had been ruled a homicide by the Clark County coroner’s office. But it’s not the first death involving the department this year. It was the first police shooting of 2023 for the Henderson Police Department, police said. “Officers began life saving measures until Brucker was transported to an area hospital where he succumbed to his injuries,” police said. Boulder Highway, Brucker pointed his firearm towards officers, resulting in one officer firing upon Brucker striking him,” the police statement said. “As Brucker crossed Sunset Road and approached the front office entry of the business located at 1940 N. Police said Travers shot Brucker when Brucker pointed his gun at police. Police said officers were trying to de-escalate the situation. It wasn’t clear if he was running or walking. When officers arrived at the bus stop, the man later identified as Brucker became “immediately uncooperative” and pulled out a gun, which he “pointed and placed up to the side of his head,” police said in the news release.īrucker, still holding the gun, “moved eastbound through the desert area located just behind the bus stop” with officers following him. Officers were told the man was at a nearby bus stop. Saturday when officers were told by a caller that a man had stolen from a store in the 200 block of West Sunset Road, at North Boulder Highway, at about 7:10 a.m. The incident began to unfold at about 7:10 a.m. The Henderson Police Department said in a news release Monday that Officer Tyler Travers shot and killed Steven Brucker, 53. The Henderson police officer who shot a man dead on Saturday after police said the man held a gun to his own head and then pointed the firearm at officers was arrested on domestic violence charges in 2019 in a case that was ultimately dismissed.
Steven Brucker, 53, was shot and killed by Henderson Police Officer Tyler Travers on June 24, 2023, after police said Brucker held a gun to his own head and pointed it at police officers.
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