LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A suspect is dead following an officer-involved shooting in the 8400 block of Shady Shore Circle on Friday evening, Las Vegas police say.
According to a police report, at approximately 7:27 p.m., LVMPD Dispatch received a call of a person with a gun in the 8400 block of West Shady Shores Circle.
Arriving officers located the suspect outside of his residence, the suspect then went back into his residence and then exited shortly after with a firearm, which he pointed at the officers.
One of the officers discharged his firearm and struck the suspect, who was later pronounced deceased at the scene by medical personnel.
This is the 11th officer-involved shooting of 2022. Per LVMPD policy, the identity of the officer involved will be released after 48 hours.
