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Beating near Rancho High School leaves student with life-threatening injuries, Las Vegas police say

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LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A student has life-threatening injuries after they were beaten near Rancho High School on Wednesday, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department says.

Police responded to a reported battery in the area of Searles Avenue and 21st Street just at approximately 2 :05 p.m.

MORE INFO: Student battered near Rancho High School was in altercation with about 15 people, Las Vegas police say

According to police, the student was bleeding from the head and has life-threatening injuries.

The student, who was not publicly identified, was taken to an area hospital for treatment, police said.

Las Vegas police add that their investigation into this incident is ongoing.

Channel 13 will provide updates as they are confirmed by local authorities.