Police investigate fatal northwest Las Vegas shooting

Las Vegas homicide detectives are investigating a fatal shooting precocious Sunday successful the northwest valley.

Police said they received a 911 telephone astir 10:45 p.m. Sunday to study a idiosyncratic was changeable astatine the intersection of West Atwood Avenue and Winterhaven Street, adjacent West Cheyenne Avenue and U.S. 95, according to a quality release.

Officers recovered an big antheral successful the thoroughfare suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to University Medical Center wherever helium was pronounced deceased.

Detectives said an chartless conveyance was seen leaving the country instantly aft the shooting.

The individuality of the unfortunate and the origin and mode of decease volition beryllium released by the Clark County coroner’s bureau aft relatives person been notified.

Anyone with accusation astir the incidental is asked to interaction Metro’s homicide conception astatine 702-828-3521 oregon my email astatine homicide@lvmpd.com.

To stay anonymous, telephone Crime Stoppers astatine 3521, oregon spell to crimestoppersofnv.com.

Contact Marvin Clemons astatine mclemons@reviewjournal.com. Follow @Marv_in_Vegas connected Twitter.