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Police say shooter targeted victim near Vegas Valley, Mountain Vista

Posted at 5:00 AM, Dec 12, 2017
and last updated 2017-12-12 08:02:33-05

A man is dead after a shooting that happened at 7:07 p.m. at 4640 Vegas Valley Drive.

Police say the victim was in his residence when the suspect came in and shot the victim.

The victim then jumped from the second story balcony and was shot at again. The suspect then left the area. The victim was transported to the hospital where they were pronounced deceased.

Police say that the shooter was wearing a bulletproof vest and the victim was targeted. A woman and 7-year-old child were in the residence at the time but they were not harmed.

The Clark County coroner will release the name of the deceased after relatives have been notified.