LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A shooting left a woman dead in central Las Vegas, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
Police say they received reports of gunshots near the 2800 block of Karen Avenue at around 11:31 a.m.
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Officers responded and found a woman with a gunshot wound, who was pronounced dead at the scene.
According to an arrest report that Channel 13 obtained, the suspect, 64-year-old Scott Hubert, was married to the victim.
Detectives believe that Hubert shot and killed his wife on the porch of their apartment and fled.
According to police, the suspect got into a shooting with a neighbor while fleeing the scene. Police said no neighbors were hit.
Arizona Highway Patrol later located Hubert's vehicle near Kingman, Arizona, and initiated a pursuit that ended in a desert area.
Hubert barricaded himself inside the vehicle and shot himself. He was taken to a Las Vegas hospital, where he remains in life-threatening condition.
He faces a charge of open murder with a deadly weapon and one charge of attempted murder with a deadly weapon.
