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Portion of Interstate 15 shut down for barricade

Updated July 5, 2024 - 1:16 pm

Interstate 15 was shut down Friday southbound at the Cheyenne exit and northbound at the Washington exit because of a suicidal suspect, Las Vegas police say.

Police said in an email at 1:12p.m. that “the subject has been safely taken into custody.”

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