Police investigate shooting on Palos Verdes

CREATED Dec. 5, 2011

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Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- Police are investigating a shooting that sent one victim to the hospital early Monday afternoon.

Police were called to the 3800 block of Palos Verdes at 12:44 p.m. When they arrived, they found a male victim with a single gunshot wound to the back.

The victim was taken to Sunrise. The extent of his injuries was not immediately clear.

Police were unable to immediately locate the gunman. They believe the shooter and victim may know each other, and the incident may have been gang related.

Authorities are continuing to investigate the shooting.

Action News will continue to update this story as new information becomes available.