LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — One person was killed and two others were injured after a family argument turned deadly in the northwest Las Vegas Valley on Sunday night.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department tells us its officers were called to the area near Torrey Pines and Vegas drives at 7:45 p.m. on reports of gunfire.
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Investigators believe a mother, father, and their adult son were arguing in their apartment when multiple guns were pulled and all three family members were shot.
Police tell us the mother died at the scene. As of Monday morning, she had not been publicly identified.
The father and son were taken to an area hospital and are listed in critical condition.
At this time, authorities tell us there are no outstanding suspects in this case, and there is no ongoing threat to the public.
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Members of the public are asked to avoid the area due to the ongoing investigation and a heavy police presence.
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One man has been taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said, and another man has been detained at the scene.
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Had he survived, he would have faced charges of coercion with force, assault with a deadly weapon, domestic battery, violation of a temporary protection order, and resisting a public officer.
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Investigators identified the suspect as 35-year-old Jesse Robinson III, who was booked into the North Las Vegas Community Correctional Center.
