A tragic domestic disturbance in northwest Las Vegas resulted in the death of a man Tuesday evening. News 3 LV reports that Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department were called to the scene near Elkhorn Road and Hualapai Way around 9 p.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered a man with multiple gunshot wounds.
Despite rapid emergency service response, the victim's injuries proved fatal. He succumbed to his wounds after being transported to a local hospital. The Clark County Coroner’s Office has the responsibility of identifying the victim once his family is notified, FOX5 Vegas notes. As part of the early investigation, police have taken into custody an adult male who they have identified as person of interest in the case.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police has not yet provided additional information concerning the connection between the victim and the person of interest or if any charges have been filed. As this is a developing story, more information is expected to be released by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department concerning both the victim and the source of the altercation, as per News 3 LV. The community and media alike await further updates as the investigation continues.
