An armed standoff and hostage situation in Pahrump late Sunday ended in an arrest, according to the Nye County Sheriff’s Office.
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The man was taken to a local hospital, and police said his condition was unknown as of 7:20 p.m.
Officers were called around 9:35 p.m. to a house on the 2100 block of Houston Drive where they found a man dead at the scene.
The driver blew a 0.302 percent blood alcohol reading, the Highway Patrol’s Southern Command said in a post on Twitter. The state’s legal limit is 0.08 percent.
It’s unclear if the fatal gunshot, fired from the backseat, was accidental or intentional, Metropolitan Police Department homicide Lt. Ray Spencer said.
The Nevada Highway Patrol’s “ghost” vehicles are on roadways as part of the Las Vegas DUI Strike Team this holiday season with a goal of intercepting intoxicated drivers.
As of Wednesday afternoon, police said there was no suspect information and no known motive.
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