UPDATE 3:52 P.M.: Las Vegas police update the public on the incident at 4778 Marnell Drive near East Harmon Avenue and Mountain Vista Street earlier today.
Says two brothers, one in 40’s one 50’s love in home.
— @SeanKTNV (@seanktnv) May 31, 2019
Older brother tells younger brother someone was breaking in, cams out of his bedroom to find a man in the hallway.
Older brother and man start to fight.
Younger brother shoots the man several times...
At this point, it seems like self defense and no arrests will be made.
— @SeanKTNV (@seanktnv) May 31, 2019
Case will be turned over to District Attorney.
“Burglar” brought a backpack, but police haven’t gone through it yet.
— @SeanKTNV (@seanktnv) May 31, 2019
The two brothers were not injured in the tussle with the man who came into the home.
ORIGINAL STORY:
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) -- Police are investigating a death after an incident at 4778 Marnell Drive near East Harmon Avenue and Mountain Vista Street.
Police say they received a call about a possible robbery-home invasion.
ALSO HAPPENING NOW: A potential home invasion turns deadly in the 4700 block of Marnell Drive.
— @SeanKTNV (@seanktnv) May 31, 2019
Police arrived to find a bleeding man held down in the front yard.
That man was later pronounced deceased at the hospital.
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Upon arrival, police saw a person being held down in the front yard. The person was transported to a local hospital and was pronounced deceased. Multiple people were at the home at the time of the incident.
The incident was reported around noon. This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
