Henry Prendes

Sgt. Henry Prendes was a 14-year veteran Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department police officer in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was killed February 1, 2006 in a shootout between and the LVMPD Sgt. Prendes and other officers were responding to a domestic disturbance call. Sgt. Prendes was shot and killed while approaching the door of the home into which the suspect had fled. The suspect's AK-47 kept the other officers from being able to reach Sgt. Prendes and drag him to safety. Trajik fired approximately 50 rounds at police before a Metro gang officer shot and killed him. Trajik was one half of the Las Vegas hip hop group Desert Mobb. Sgt. Prendes is survived by his wife and two daughters.