Shootings

1 injured in shooting in central Las Vegas

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police vehicle. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

More Stories

‘I saw the kid stumbling’: Neighbors recount Las Vegas teen’s slaying

‘I’m surprised it doesn’t happen more frequently’: How a custody battle became a fatal shooting

Police video shows moments after Summerlin law office shooting

Clark County coroner’s office (Benjamin Hager/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @benjaminhphoto

Las Vegas trans teen identified as shooting victim

By Rio Lacanlale / Las Vegas Review-Journal

January 9, 2020 - 12:13 pm

One person who was injured Thursday morning in a shooting in central Las Vegas was expected to survive, according to police.

The shooting was reported just before 11 a.m., in the parking lot of a business on the 5100 block of Maryland Parkway, near Tropicana Avenue. The person who was shot was taken to Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center for treatment of survivable injuries, the Metropolitan Police Department said.

As of about 11:40 a.m., officers had detained two people in the area although it wasn’t immediately clear whether either of the two was the shooter.

No other details were available.

Contact Rio Lacanlale at rlacanlale@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381. Follow @riolacanlale on Twitter.

‘I saw the kid stumbling’: Neighbors recount Las Vegas teen’s slaying

By Jeff Burbank / RJ

May 13, 2024 - 6:55 pm

Jovan Wright Bullock, 16, was shot and killed outside his home in the central valley, police said.

‘I’m surprised it doesn’t happen more frequently’: How a custody battle became a fatal shooting

By Katelyn Newberg / RJ

May 13, 2024 - 9:12 am

Hundreds of unsealed court documents reveal the contentious custody battle between Ashley Prince and Dennis Houston leading up to a fatal shooting in April.

Police video shows moments after Summerlin law office shooting

By Marvin Clemons / RJ

May 9, 2024 - 10:06 pm

Officers were diverted from another call and sped down West Charleston Boulevard to the April 8 shooting scene at the Prince Law Group in City National Bank building.

Las Vegas trans teen identified as shooting victim

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

May 9, 2024 - 1:48 pm

The Clark County coroner’s office identified a teenager found shot to death inside a car parked in a central valley neighborhood.

Metropolitan Police Department (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye

2 injured in east Las Vegas Valley shooting

By Tony Garcia / RJ

May 7, 2024 - 12:17 pm

Two people were injured in an east Las Vegas Valley shooting.

Loth Rodriguez (Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department)

2 accused in death of man found fatally shot in Las Vegas vacant lot

By Caitlin Lilly / RJ

May 6, 2024 - 11:45 am

Las Vegas police say two men have been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a man who was found in a vacant lot in the central valley.

Las Vegas police car (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Man, 67, faces murder charge in shooting east of Strip, records show

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

May 4, 2024 - 8:33 pm

The victim was found dead in a vacant lot on April 28.

Police investigate suspected murder-suicide in northwest valley

By Marvin Clemons / RJ

May 1, 2024 - 11:45 am

Dispatchers received a report about 11:30 a.m. Tuesday of a shooting inside a residence in the 10200 block of Gladstone Peak Court, near North Hualapai Way and Farm Road.

Las Vegas police were investigating the death of a person found shot Sunday, April 28, 2024, in ...

Shooting victim found dead east of Las Vegas Strip

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

April 30, 2024 - 1:53 pm

Las Vegas police were investigating the death of a person found shot Sunday night in a central valley vacant lot.

Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles gets choked up as she speaks at a press conference regarding a shootin ...

4 officers killed, 4 wounded in North Carolina shooting

By Erik Verduzco and Peter Smith Associated Press

April 29, 2024 - 7:01 pm

The shootout in suburban Charlotte happened as officers with a U.S. Marshals Task Force were trying to serve a warrant for a wanted felon, who was killed by police.