Alyn R. Beck

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
End of Watch: Sunday, June 8, 2014

Biographical Info:
Age: 41
Tour: 13 years, 10 months
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details:
Cause: Gunfire
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Offender: 1 shot and killed; 1 committed suicide

Police Officers Alyn Beck and Igor Soldo were shot and killed from ambush while eating lunch at a pizza restaurant in the 300 block of North Nellis Boulevard.

Two subjects, a male and a female, approached them at their table and shot them execution style without warning. The subjects then stole both officers’ weapons and ammunition and ran to a nearby Walmart, where they shot and killed a civilian.

Responding officers followed the two into the Walmart and exchanged gunfire with them. The male subject was killed by rifle fire from a responding officer and the female then committed suicide.

Officer Beck had served with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department for 14 years.

*(Officer Down Memorial Page)

Plaque Location & Image

North Wall Column 17 Row F     View The Plaque