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Man beaten with gun and robbed during fight

Posted at 5:59 AM, Jul 15, 2016
and last updated 2016-07-15 09:23:30-04

Las Vegas police are investigating an armed robbery that resulted in one person being injured.

Police say that it happened around midnight near Fremont Street and East St. Louis Avenue.

Two people reportedly got into an argument because one of them believed the other was firing his gun in the area.

The fight turned physical and one person began hitting the other on the head with his gun.

That person then stole the victim's cell phone.

The victim got into his car to leave and the other man fired a shot into the car.

The victim went to a nearby Circle K for help and was transported to Sunrise Hospital.

Police are still looking for the other man.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.