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Police investigate shooting of man in east Las Vegas

A man was injured in an east Las Vegas Valley shooting Tuesday morning, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.

Just after 4 a.m., officers received reports of a shooting on the 3600 block of Crestview Drive, near East Tropicana Avenue and South Sandhill Road, Metro Lt. Bill Pates said.

The man was taken to Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center with nonlife-threatening injuries, he said.

Contact Jessica Terrones at jterrones@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0256. Follow @JessATerrones on Twitter.

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