Man injured in suspected gang shooting in north valley

By KIMBERLY DE LA CRUZ LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

11 years ago

Las Vegas police investigate the scene of a nonfatal shooting at an apartment complex on the 1900 block of Ferrell Street, near Rancho and Vegas drives in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Responding officers located a man at 1910 Ferrel St., near the intersection of Rancho and Vegas drives, who had been shot at least once. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

An area resident is seen as Las Vegas police investigate the scene of a nonfatal shooting at an apartment complex on the 1900 block of Ferrell Street, near Rancho and Vegas drives in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Las Vegas police investigate the scene of a nonfatal shooting at an apartment complex on the 1900 block of Ferrell Street, near Rancho and Vegas drives in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Will Ferrell, in a Feb. 9, 2016 file photo. (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

A man is hospitalized after a suspected gang shooting in the northern valley Wednesday morning.

Las Vegas police received several calls that shots were fired in the area about 8:10 a.m.

Responding officers located a man at 1910 Ferrell St., near Rancho and Vegas drives, who had been shot at least once. He was transported to University Medical Center with injuries police said were not life-threatening injuries.

Las Vegas police spokeswoman Laura Meltzer says the gang unit was taking over the investigation.

Contact reporter Kimberly De La Cruz at 702-383-0381, kdelacruz@reviewjournal.com or on Twitter @KimberlyinLV.