LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A female was hospitalized and a suspect was arrested after a shooting Monday afternoon in the northeast valley, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
Police said they responded to the 2800 block of N. Walnut Road around 5:20 p.m., where they found the victim with a gunshot wound to her arm and torso. LVMPD described her condition as stable.
The suspect was taken into custody "without resistance," according to police.
Police said there is no ongoing threat to the area as the shooting remains under investigation.
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LIVE REPORT: Officer shoots armed man outside Walmart after hearing gunshot, LVMPD says
The incident has left one person dead and another suffering critical injuries at an area hospital, police said.
[FULL BRIEFING] Las Vegas police captain shares initial details in shooting that involved officer
Capt. Brandon Oris of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department details the initial investigation into a shooting at a Walmart in east Las Vegas that involved a police officer and a citizen.
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The call came in around 6 a.m., according to LVMPD Capt. Brandon Oris, reporting a fight happening inside the Walmart store in the area.
