Man shot in leg during possible gang activity

CREATED Aug. 21, 2012

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Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) – A man was shot in the leg on Yerba Lane, near Lake Mead and Jones Boulevards Tuesday night.

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police told Action News that a person called police at about 10:47 p.m. after eight gunshots were heard. That person also reported that a man was seen with a gunshot wound. When police responded they found one man shot in the leg.

Metro says it may be gang related and Metro’s Gang Unit is responding to the scene for investigation

No word on where the man was transported to for medical care.