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Man shot outside bank in east Las Vegas, police say

Updated November 19, 2018 - 6:18 pm

A man was shot outside a bank in the eastern Las Vegas Valley on Monday afternoon, police said.

Bystanders called in reports of a fight at 791 N. Nellis Blvd. at about 1:30 p.m. Monday, Metropolitan Police Department spokeswoman Laura Meltzer said. Officers couldn’t find a victim at the scene, but a man dropped off at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center was involved in the confrontation, she said.

The man’s injuries were not life-threatening, Meltzer said.

Police were still investigating the shooting Monday afternoon.

Contact Jessie Bekker at jbekker@reviewjournal.com or 702-380-4563. Follow @jessiebekks on Twitter.

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