One person dead after shooting in 4400 block of Dennis Way, police say

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — One person is dead following a shooting near the 4400 block of Dennis Way on Friday morning, Las Vegas police say.

At approximately 7:23 a.m., arriving officers located a victim suffering from what appears to be a gunshot wound. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Preliminary investigation revealed that the incident occurred when the victim came over to the residence and began to argue with another female. Officers say the other female then pulled out a firearm and fired at the victim, striking and killing her.

The suspect has been taken into custody and is currently cooperating with officers, police say.

LVMPD says homicide detectives are currently responding to the scene, and there is no threat to the public at this time.

People traveling nearby are advised to avoid the area as this investigation is ongoing.

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