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Las Vegas police investigate homicide in central valley

Las Vegas police are investigating a homicide in the central valley on Wednesday night.

Lt. David Gordon said homicide detectives responded to 6255 W. Tropicana Ave., near Jones Boulevard, around 9:55 p.m.

No other information was immediately available.

Contact Alexis Egeland at aegeland@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0335. Follow @alexis_egeland on Twitter.

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