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6th Person Arrested in Officer's Murder

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25-year-old Michael Ferguson 25-year-old Michael Ferguson

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nv. -- North Las Vegas police say a sixth person has been arrested in the murder of Las Vegas Metro police officer Trevor Nettleton.

Police say 25-year-old Michael Ferguson was arrested and charged with accessory to murder after the fact in connection with the murder of Nettleton.

SLIDESHOW: See the suspect's mugshots and photos from the scene

Police say Ferguson was already in custody at the North Las Vegas Detention Center on unrelated charges.

Police say Officer Nettleton was working in his garage late Thursday when the suspects ambushed him. Nettleton was fatally struck during a gunfight. He was a Metro officer for three years.

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