LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — We've learned that the investigation into a shooting in the south valley is now being taken over by LVMPD Homicide.
It happened around 4:06 a.m. in the area of Polaris and Rush, near Dean Martin and Cactus, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
When officers arrived, they found one person suffering an apparent gunshot wound, and that person was taken to an area hospital, according to authorities.
WATCH | Anyssa Bohanan reports live from the scene, sharing what we've learned so far:
The person was originally reported to be suffering life-threatening injuries, but we've learned LVMPD Homicide will hold a briefing at 8 a.m.
This is a developing story, and we will continue to bring you updates both on air and online.
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