LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Police in Las Vegas are investigating a homicide near Washington Avenue and the Interstate 15 after ShotSpotter detected gunfire in the area shortly around 3 a.m. Monday.
When officers arrived on the scene they found a man with gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead on the scene.
His death will be released by the coroner's office.
HOMICIDE UPDATE: Police continue to investigate a homicide near H St. and McWilliams Ave. In Las Vegas.
— @SeanKTNV (@seanktnv) August 24, 2020
Information at the scene is sparse, but we expect more later.@KTNV pic.twitter.com/ncBaEav8P9
For much of the morning, H Street was closed from Bonanza Road to McWilliams Avenue as officers investigated.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact the LVMPD Homicide Section at 702-828-3521 or at homicide@lvmpd.com.
To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555.
