Woman shot, wounded in domestic dispute in west Las Vegas

By Mike Shoro Las Vegas Review-Journal

July 14, 2017 - 5:32 am

Updated July 14, 2017 - 7:33 pm

(Las Vegas Review-Journal)

A boyfriend is suspected of shooting his girlfriend Friday morning in the western Las Vegas Valley.

He was taken into custody after the shooting about 1:45 a.m. at 9501 W. Sahara Ave., near Fort Apache Road, Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Peter Kisfalvi said.

Kisfalvi said the shooting was the result of a domestic dispute. The woman is expected to survive.

No further information was immediately available.

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