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Domestic dispute turns into deadly shooting

A couple's fight turns deadly near Alexander Avenue and D Street
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LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Las Vegas Metro responded to reports of a shooting near the area of Alexander Avenue and D Street at around 1:12 p.m. on Saturday.

Police arrived at the scene and found a male and female who had sustained gunshots.

The shooting happened at the 1900 block of D Street.

The male and female were a couple having a verbal fight when the dispute became physical.

Another resident of the home got a gun and shot at the couple. The individual left the house and fled in a black, four-door car.

They were last seen southbound on D Street.

Both were transported to the hospital where the male victim has been pronounced dead.

The woman is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

This is an ongoing investigation, and a press conference will be held with more details.