From the LVPD:
LAS VEGAS METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT
MURDER STAT SHEET
01/01/2021 ‐ 11/05/2021
• 126 2021 Year to Date Murders
• 79 2020 Year to Date Murders
◦ This is a 59% increase
https://www.lvmpd.com/en-us/Documents/Statistics/Murder%20Stat%20Sheet%20110521.pdf