Altercation leads to fatal shooting in northeast valley, police say
Detectives are investigating a northeast Las Vegas homicide that apparently stemmed from a physical altercation.
A man was found suffering from an apparent gunshot wound about 12:15 a.m. inside a residence on the 1400 block of Helen Belle Drive, near Marion Drive and East Monroe Avenue, according to a Metropolitan Police Department news release.
The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The Clark County coroner’s office on Thursday identified the man as 34-year-old Las Vegas resident Kyle Dotson.
Several subjects fled the scene before responding police officers arrived.
Anyone with any information about this incident is urged to contact the Metro Homicide Section at 702-828-3521, or by email at homicide@lvmpd.com. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555, on at crimestoppersofnv.com.