LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — One person is dead after a shooting Monday evening east of the Strip, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
Police said officers responded just before 7 p.m. in the 300 block of East Harmon Avenue, between Koval Lane and Paradise Road, where one male was pronounced dead at the scene.
LVMPD said a homicide detective will provide information at a later time.
All eastbound lanes are blocked on Harmon Avenue at Lamar Circle, according to the RTC.
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