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Two dead after murder-suicide near Flamingo and Maryland Parkway

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LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Two people are dead after a murder-suicide at hotel near Flamingo and Maryland Parkway Monday, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.

The incident happened near the 1500 block of East Flamingo after receiving reports of a shot heard and a man suffering from a gunshot wound around 3:41 p.m.

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Two dead after murder-suicide near Flamingo and Maryland Parkway

Police arrived and found the victim dead. A witness states that an elderly man was seen leaving the victim and going into another room, where another shot was heard.

Police found the elderly man with a self-inflicted gunshot wound and determined that both men were dead.

Police believe it was an "unprovoked" murder suicide.

This is a developing story.