Update – LVMPD has announced the identification and apprehension of a suspect in this case. According to LVMPD, 18-year-old Steven Bernard was arrested on December 12, 2024.

Bernard was booked into the Clark County Detention Center for Open Murder with a Deadly Weapon.

Original – The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department says one person is dead following a dispute on Saturday. According to LVMPD, Communications received a report of a shooting in the 1900 block of D Street around 1:12 p.m. on December 7.

Authorities say officers found a male and a female suffering from gunshot wounds inside a residence. Medical personnel transported both to an area hospital where the male succumbed to his injuries.

LVMPD Homicide Detectives say the victims were involved in a verbal altercation that turned physical. Another man is accused of intervening and firing shots that struck the man and the woman.

Following the shooting, the suspect fled the scene. LVMPD confirms the investigation is ongoing.