Man found dead, shot in head in east valley

Thu, Mar 30, 2017 (1:58 p.m.)

Metro Police say homicide detectives are investigating the slaying of a man shot in the head in the east valley Wednesday night.

Two men and a woman were seen running from the scene after gunshots about 8:45 p.m. in the 4600 block of Van Buren Avenue, near Lamb Boulevard and Owens Avenue, Lt. Dan McGrath said.

The man’s body was found between two houses, police said. Witnesses said they heard an argument before the gunshots, police said.

The Clark County Coroner’s Office has not yet identified the victim.

Further details were not immediately available.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Metro at 702-828-3521 or via email at [email protected]. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555 or online at crimestoppersofnv.com.

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