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69-year-old woman dies in Nevada hospital after gunshot wound, Inyo County says

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Posted at 7:42 PM, Aug 02, 2022
and last updated 2022-08-02 23:06:52-04

(KTNV) — A California woman is dead after succumbing to a gunshot wound to the head on Monday according to the Inyo County Sheriff's Office.

On Monday, officials responded to Desert Valley View hospital in Pahrump, Nevada.

The report says the woman, 69, was being treated for a gunshot wound to the head.

Authorities said the woman was taken to University Medical Center in Las Vegas where she succumbed to her injuries.

The investigation is ongoing, and those with relevant information are urged to contact Inyo County Sheriff’s Office at (760) 878-0383, extension 4.