Las Vegas Police Seek Public Assistance in Solving East Las Vegas Shooting Case

Las Vegas, NV – Las Vegas law enforcement is seeking the public’s cooperation in an ongoing investigation following a tragic shooting incident in East Las Vegas over the weekend. The incident claimed the life of a man in the early hours of Saturday.

According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD), the fatal shooting occurred at approximately 3:19 a.m. in a residential neighborhood situated near the intersection of East Washington Avenue and North Sandhill Road.

Reports from investigators indicate that the victim, whose identity remains undisclosed as of Monday morning, was walking with a companion when a vehicle pulled up. An unidentified gunman unleashed a hail of bullets upon the unsuspecting victims.

Emergency medical personnel swiftly responded to the scene, and the wounded individual was immediately transported to the nearby University Medical Center. Tragically, despite their efforts, the victim succumbed to his injuries, marking a devastating loss for the local community.

Las Vegas authorities are determined to bring the perpetrator to justice and are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward. Those who may have witnessed the event or have relevant details are encouraged to contact the LVMPD Homicide Section via phone at 702-828-35221 or through email at homicide@lvmpd.com.

For those who wish to remain anonymous, Crime Stoppers also offers an avenue for providing information. You can contact them by phone at 702-385-5555 or submit tips online at crimestoppersofnv.com.

Credits: KTNV