Metro investigating stabbing in central Las Vegas

By RACHEL CROSBY LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

April 20, 2016 - 2:36 pm

McDonald's on Sahara in Las Vegas. (Google Street View)

Las Vegas police are investigating a stabbing in the central valley Wednesday.

Police were called to the McDonald’s at 1195 E. Sahara Ave. at 2:17 p.m. to a report of a person stabbed, Metropolitan spokesman Jesse Roybal said.

It’s not clear if the person was stabbed there, but that’s where police responded and medics arrived.

The stabbing victim was taken to Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center with nonlife-threatening injuries.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

Contact Rachel Crosby at rcrosby@reviewjournal.com or 702-387-5290. Find @rachelacrosby on Twitter.

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