UPDATE JULY 9: The Las Vegas police say they have contacted all the people involved in the shooting on July 3 on West Oakey Boulevard and no arrests have been made at this time. The case will be submitted to the Clark County District Attorney's Office for review.
UPDATE JULY 6: The Clark County Coroner has identified the victim as 22-year-old Devin Reed from Las Vegas. Reed's cause of death was gunshot wounds and it was ruled a homicide.
ORIGINAL STORY
Shortly before 4 a.m. July 3, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department received a 911 call from a citizen reporting a suspicious situation outside of an apartment in the 4600 block of West Oakey Boulevard.
The citizen later updated that gunshots were heard outside.
Responding officers located an unresponsive male adult near the building suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene by medical personnel.
The investigation led by the LVMPD Homicide Section indicates there was an argument involving multiple people. During the argument, gunshots were fired which resulted in the victim being struck.
This is an ongoing investigation. The identification of the victim, as well as the cause and manner of death, will be released by the Clark County Coroner’s Office.
Anyone with any information about this incident is urged to contact the LVMPD Homicide Section by phone at 702-828-3521, or by email at homicide@lvmpd.com. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555, or on the internet at www.crimestoppersofnv.com.
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