LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — One person is dead and another is critical after a Thursday morning stabbing in east Las Vegas.
WATCH this video of the scene Channel 13 captured:
Scene video: Stabbing in east Las Vegas leaves one dead, one critically injured
It happened around 6:41 a.m. in the 5100 block of E Tropicana Avenue, near Nellis Boulevard, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
Police said this is an ongoing investigation but do not believe there is any outstanding threat to the community at this time.
This is a developing story.
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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.
