Brothers shot at apartment complex

Sun, Oct 12, 2014 (3:21 p.m.)

Two brothers were shot late Saturday in front of a Las Vegas apartment complex.

Metro Police received a call at 11:51 p.m. regarding a man lying on the ground and bleeding from the head in front of a complex in the 1900 block of Simmons Street, near Vegas Drive, according to Lt. John Liberty.

Officers discovered that the man had a gunshot wound to the face and another man in the area, the first man's brother, had a gunshot wound to the leg.

Both were taken to the hospital with nonlife-threatening wounds, according to Liberty.

No further information about the suspects or a shooter was available at this time.

Metro's gang unit is investigating the shooting.

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