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2 killed in central Las Vegas shooting

Las Vegas police were investigating a homicide in the area of Allen Lane and Holly Avenue aroun ...
Las Vegas police were investigating a homicide in the area of Allen Lane and Holly Avenue around 10:15 p.m. on Friday, July 29, 2022. (David Wilson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
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1 dead after shooting in North Las Vegas
By David Wilson Las Vegas Review-Journal
July 29, 2022 - 11:38 pm
 
Updated July 30, 2022 - 12:18 pm

Two people were killed in a shooting in central Las Vegas on Friday night.

Officers were called at 10:13 p.m. to the 1900 block of Cindysue Street, near West Lake Mead Boulevard, after a report of a shooting, according to a statement from the Metropolitan Police Department.

Investigators believe two men knocked on the door of an apartment and got into a fight with a man and a woman inside.

The shooter ran away before police arrived.

The victims will be identified after their family is notified.

Contact David Wilson at dwilson@reviewjournal.com. Follow @davidwilson_RJ on Twitter. Review-Journal staff writer Sabrina Schnur contributed to this report.

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