Shooting leaves 3 injured in southeast Las Vegas Valley

Las Vegas police are investigating a shooting that left three people injured late Thursday night in the southeast valley.

Officers responded to reports of a shooting just after 10 p.m. on the 5000 block of Mountain Vista Street, near Tropicana Avenue, according to Metropolitan Police Department Lt. David Sims.

Police found three adult men suffering gunshot wounds in the area. They were hospitalized and are expected to survive, Sims said.

Metro Lt. Reggie Rader said about 1:30 a.m. the investigation was still in its early stages and the circumstances surrounding the shooting were unclear.

Police are searching for a white sedan that was seen in the area at the time of the shooting, Rader said, but no suspects have been identified and no one is in custody.

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