Three individuals were found shot on Saturday. One individual has passed away. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the triple shooting. LVMPD reports that dispatch received a report of a shooting in the 7300 block of Prairie Falcon Road around 4 p.m. on May 18.
At the scene, responding officers found three victims suffering from gunshot wounds. One male victim was pronounced deceased at the scene. The two remaining victims were transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. LVMPD’s Homicide Section responded to investigate.
Detectives say the victims were approached by several unknown individuals. One of the victims was involved in a physical altercation before the shooting occurred. Following the shooting, the suspect fled the area. No other details are available.
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