On May 21, 1993, Sara Halsey was murdered during an apparent robbery in the parking lot of the Shark Club on 75 east Harmon.

Sara was a 20-year-old UNLV student and was outside the club with a friend when she was accosted by the passenger of a dark colored 1980’s Pontiac Trans Am or Chevrolet Camero.

The suspect asked Halsey for a cigarette. When Sara went to offer the cigarette, the suspect grabbed her purse. While struggling over the purse, the suspect shot Sara once in the chest.

Metro Cold Case Detective George Sherwood talks about the crime.

She was transported to the hospital where she died.

Anyone with information is urged call Metro Homicide Cold Case Detail at 702-828-COLD.

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