Body found in trunk identified as missing Phoenix man, Las Vegas police say
Police said the body found in the trunk of a car at a Las Vegas apartment complex earlier this month was that of a man previously reported missing in Phoenix.
Published: Aug. 30, 2022 at 5:20 PM MST
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has confirmed the man found in a trunk of a car on August 19th in Las Vegas was previously reported missing in Phoenix back in June.
The coroner said the body of Amir Haggi was found in the trunk of a BMW parked outside an apartment building near Tropicana and the I-15.
His death is being investigated as a homicide.
Police said the remains had been in the car for some time. Police received a call from someone about a foul odor and then they made the grim discovery.
No arrests have been made in the case.
This is a developing story.
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