LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A shooting leaves two injured near the intersection of St. Louis Avenue and Santa Paula Drive on Monday evening.
Metro Police responded to reports of a shooting at around 6:30 p.m.
When officers arrived at the scene, they found two men suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim is expected to recover, while the other was transported to the hospital for treatment, according to LVMPD.
All persons of interest have been detained, and the investigation is ongoing.
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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.
