Person shot, killed near business in east Las Vegas, police say

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Thursday morning near a business in the east Las Vegas Valley.

According to a police email, dispatch received a call at 11:40 a.m. reporting a person shot in the 3400 block of East Flamingo Road.

Arriving officers located a victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The person was pronounced dead at the scene.

No further details regarding the circumstances of the shooting or the identity of the victim were immediately released.

Sources: Las Vegas Review-Journal