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Man injured after shot during robbery in west Las Vegas Valley

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Vehicles are seen in this Review-Journal file photo. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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By Caitlin Lilly / Las Vegas Review-Journal

July 4, 2024 - 6:00 am

A man was transported to the hospital after he was shot during a robbery early Thursday morning in the west Las Vegas Valley, authorities say.

According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the incident occurred around 12:18 a.m. near the 2200 block of Rock Springs Drive.

Police say the adult male was shot in the leg by two suspects who fled the scene.

Authorities believe the victim was the target of a robbery.

The man was transported to an area hospital in critical but stable condition.

No further information was immediately available.

3 teens arrested after Las Vegas shooting death of 16-year-old

By Katie Futterman / RJ

July 5, 2024 - 9:06 am

Three teens have been accused of hitching a ride in their friend’s car and killing a 16-year-old before taking his gun.

Man sentenced in 11-year-old girl’s killing in shooting of mistaken NLV house

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

July 3, 2024 - 4:26 pm

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Law office shooting victim’s father continues as guardian of children’s estates

By Noble Brigham / RJ

July 2, 2024 - 6:56 pm

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By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

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UNLV gunman brought target list to shooting, report says

By Noble Brigham / RJ

July 1, 2024 - 7:08 pm

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Las Vegas police give more details on 2 shootings of knife-wielding men

By Estelle Atkinson / RJ

June 28, 2024 - 10:57 pm

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Las Vegas police officers who shot knife-wielding suspect identified

By Tony Garcia / RJ

June 28, 2024 - 9:13 am

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Henderson police warned man not to go to house, footage shows

By Marvin Clemons / RJ

June 28, 2024 - 9:01 pm

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Churches, public invited to active shooter preparedness training

By Marvin Clemons / RJ

June 27, 2024 - 2:44 pm

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3 arrested in shooting death of teen in central Las Vegas

By Caitlin Lilly / RJ

June 27, 2024 - 2:29 pm

Three people have been arrested in connection with the May shooting death of a teen outside a residence in the central Las Vegas Valley, according to police.