North Las Vegas police investigate afternoon homicide
North Las Vegas police are investigating after a man was shot and killed Friday afternoon.
Officers were called to Brooks Avenue and Revere Street, south of Cheyenne Avenue, about 2:25 p.m., North Las Vegas Police Department spokesman Alex Cuevas said. When they arrived they found a man, believed to be in his 30s, with a gunshot wound.
The man died at the scene, Cuevas said.
“There is no suspect description at this time to help protect the integrity of the case and no arrests have been made,” police said in a statement around 8:30 p.m. about the ongoing investigation.
The victim will be identified by the Clark County coroner’s office pending notification of kin.
Contact Katelyn Newberg at knewberg@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0240. Follow @k_newberg on Twitter. Review-Journal staff writer Sabrina Schnur contributed to this report.
