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Las Vegas police investigate shooting in central Las Vegas

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By Glenn Puit / Las Vegas Review-Journal

December 20, 2021 - 6:17 am

Updated December 20, 2021 - 7:41 am

Las Vegas police homicide detectives were investigating a shooting Sunday night in central Las Vegas.

Police Lt. David Gordon said homicide investigators responded to the scene at an apartment in the 900 block of Twain Avenue, near University Center Drive. Police response logs showed the case involved an “assault and battery with a gun.”

Police were expected to release more information sometime Monday morning.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

Contact Glenn Puit by email at gpuit@reviewjournal.com. Follow @GlennatRJ on Twitter.

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