Man found shot in the head and stuffed in a barrel in Lake Mead has been identified

A outdoors story from Texas, reported by KVUE Austin.

Outdoors · Texas · October 16, 2026

From KVUE Austin

Las Vegas police have identified the body of a man found in a rusted barrel on the shore of Lake Mead after water levels dropped.

Reported by KVUE Austin, October 16, 2026. Read the full story at KVUE Austin →

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