1 dead, 1 injured after shooting in northwest Las Vegas
One man is dead and another remains in critical condition after an altercation led to gun violence in a northwest Las Vegas Valley home.
Police responded to a shooting inside a residence in the 4800 block of North Tioga Way near West Lone Mountain Road and North Buffalo Drive at at 5:07 a.m., Lt. Jason Johansson said in a news briefing Friday morning.
One man, who Johansson said was in his 40s, was pronounced dead on the scene.
The other man, in his 30s, was taken to University Medical Center in critical condition.
The two men were inside the property with several others when an altercation escalated into gunfire, according to Johansson.
Police said in an preliminary report later Friday afternoon that they do not believe there were any outstanding suspects in the shooting.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the homicide section at 702-828-3251 or by email at homicide@lvmpd.com.
To remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555.
