The following is a roundup of breaking news from around the Las Vegas valley.
9:41 P.M.
LVMPD is currently investigating an officer-involved shooting near Hualapai Way and Sahara Avenue. No officers are injured. This is a developing story.
VIDEO: @LVMPD investigates an officer-involved shooting near Hualapai and Sahara. Avoid the area. | https://t.co/9Lvo2tDxyN (Video: James Wisniewski) pic.twitter.com/ohXsAAVw2a
— KTNV 13 Action News (@KTNV) September 7, 2020
#NEW: Police tape blocks off the 10300 block of Timber Willow Avenue as @LVMPD investigates an officer-involved shooting. | https://t.co/AbC5pVjwfZ (Photo: James Wisniewski) pic.twitter.com/NG8Qa7UwJG
— KTNV 13 Action News (@KTNV) September 7, 2020
OVERNIGHT
Las Vegas police say a 28-year-old man is dead after a single-vehicle crash involving a 2003 Dodge Ram pickup truck on Sahara Avenue east of Sandhill Road around 10:30 p.m. on Saturday. Police say the truck was speeding on Sahara when it failed to negotiate a curve in the roadway. The truck drove over the center median and crossed the westbound travel lanes, crashing into a cinder block wall. The driver was pronounced dead on the scene, and the coroner will release his identity in the coming days.
The driver's death marks the 65th traffic-related death in the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department's jurisdiction for 2020. This crash remains under investigation.
Area near the crash:
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