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Man dropped off at Mountain View Hospital with fatal stab wounds

Man dropped off at Mountain View Hospital with fatal stab wounds
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Las Vegas police say that a man suffering from multiple stab wounds was "dropped off" at Mountain View Hospital around 12:25 p.m. Tuesday. 
 
The man was pronounced dead after his arrival.
 
A second person is reportedly at the hospital with extensive injuries, though the relationship to the first victim is unclear.
 

Homicide detectives determined the victim was involved in an altercation, possibly in the area of Washington Avenue and Twin Lakes Drive during which he was stabbed multiple times. The victim was transported to the hospital in a vehicle by another man who may have also been involved in the altercation.

This is the 125th homicide investigated by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department in 2016.

The identity of the victim, as well as the cause and manner of death, will be released by the Clark County Coroner’s Office.

No suspect or suspects have been identified.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555.