Coroner ID’s man shot in suspected home invasion

Police investigate a shooting that left one person dead Friday, June 9, 2023, on the 1000 block ...

The Clark County coroner’s office on Tuesday identified a man killed during a suspected home invasion.

Charles Franklin, 39, died from a gunshot wound of the torso, according to the coroner’s office.

Franklin was shot early Friday morning on the 1000 block of North Oak Tree Lane. Police said a resident was home alone when he shot a man he suspected was breaking in.

The resident, a man in his 50s, was not arrested or charged in the killing. He told police a second man was involved, but it remained unclear if police had identified a second suspected burglar.

Contact Sabrina Schnur at sschnur@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0278. Follow @sabrina_schnur on Twitter.

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