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By KIMBER LAUX LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

May 9, 2015 - 9:07 am

One person was wounded Friday night after a shooting at a central valley apartment complex.

Las Vegas police said it may be gang related.

Just before 10 p.m. Friday, police were called to the 2500 block of Karen Avenue, near the intersection of Sahara and Eastern avenues. Callers reported hearing three or four gunshots.

Preliminary investigation showed that the person’s wounds were not life-threatening, a Metro said Saturday.

Metro’s gang detectives are investigating.

Contact Kimber Laux at klaux@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381. Find her on Twitter: @lauxkimber.

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