Man dead, woman hospitalized in early morning east Las Vegas valley shooting

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A man died and a woman was hospitalized after a shooting in east Las Vegas early Saturday morning.

Man dead, woman hospitalized in early morning east Las Vegas valley shooting

Metro police responded to reports of a shooting around 2:10 a.m. Saturday in the area of Walnut Star Lane and Star Creek Bay Lane, near Lake Mead and Lamb boulevards. When officers arrived, they found a man and a woman on the street suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.

Both were taken to a local hospital, where the man was later pronounced dead. The woman remains hospitalized. Police said a dispute between multiple people occurred in front of a home, during which several people pulled out guns and began shooting at each other.

Two people were hit in the crossfire. The suspects left the area before police arrived. Anyone with information is urged to contact the LVMPD Homicide Section at 702-828-3521 or homicide@lvmpd.com, or Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555 or crimestoppersofnv.com to remain anonymous.

Sources: 8 News Now

Original reporting: 8 News Now →
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