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Woman’s death shuts down Lake Mead Parkway

Henderson police investigated a woman's death at a busy intersection Thursday morning.

Police spokesman Keith Paul said a woman died when she jumped from a moving car. The incident might have been a suicide, he said.

Traffic at Lake Mead Parkway near Basic Road and Water Street was shut down as police investigated.

The county coroner's office will identify the woman.

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