On June 29, 2022, detectives with the RPD Robbery Homicide Unit made an arrest in this case. 

A juvenile male was arrested for the following charges:

  • Involuntary Manslaughter (Felony)
  • Discharging a Firearm in a Vehicle (Felony)
  • Destruction of Evidence (Gross Misdemeanor)

Further developments will be posted here. 

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Reno Police are investigating the weekend shooting death of a teen as a homicide. 

Police say 18-year-old Alexander Sanabria died after arriving at Renown hospital with a gunshot wound, Saturday around 2:15 a.m.

Detectives are currently investigating the homicide but do not believe this was a random act or that the public is in any danger.

If you have any information that can help authorities, call the Reno Police Department's non-emergency line at 775-334-2188 or Sgt. Silver at 775-691-5036.

You can also call or text your anonymous tip to Secret Witness at 775-322-4900. A $2,500 reward is being offered.Â