Metro: 1 dead in northeast Vegas gas station shooting

Sun, May 8, 2022 (6:11 p.m.)

A man was shot and killed this morning at a gas station in the 3800 block of East Lake Mead Boulevard, according to Metro Police.

The victim and suspect were involved in an argument, police said. During the argument, the suspect took out a gun and shot the victim.

The victim was transferred to University Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.

The suspect, described by police as a Hispanic male, fled before officers arrived.

The Clark County Coroner’s Office will later release the victim’s identity.

Contact Metro at 702-828-3521 or at [email protected] with information about the incident.

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