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Breaking news for May 31

Breaking news for May 31
Las Vegas police looking for suspect in Maryland Parkway homicide investigation
Man in custody after standoff situation on roof
No injuries reported in Las Vegas police officer shooting
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This is a roundup of breaking news stories from around the Las Vegas valley for May 31, 2017.

5:40 P.M.

Police said a suspect is in custody following an officer-involved shooting near Silver Lake and Vegas drives.

4:45 P.M.

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting near Silver Lake and Vegas drives. Officials say the shooting happened around 4:11 p.m. No injuries were reported. Details are limited as this is an active investigation.

4:40 P.M.

A 16-year-old was shot in the lower extremities in the 100 block of San Miguel Avenue around 2:35 p.m. The juvenile was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. A crash occurred around 2:45 p.m. at Cheyenne Avenue that may have been related to the shooting. Police detained three people after the crash for questioning. 

4 P.M.

A man is in custody after a standoff situation on a roof of a home on Christy Lane. READ MORE.

2:30 P.M.

A robbery led to a barricade situation at a residence in the 4700 block of Golden Shimmer Avenue, near Shelbourne Avenue and Decatur Boulevard. Around 3 a.m. Wednesday, police were called to the scene of a citizen being robbed in the 300 block of Silverado Ranch Boulevard. Multiple suspects were traced to the Golden Shimmer Avenue residence around 3:45 a.m. Several people exited the home and were detained around 11 a.m., though police say there is one more inside the home.

2:20 P.M.

LVMPD is reporting a barricade situation at a residence located on the 1700 block of South Christy Lane, near East Charleston Boulevard and South Sloan Lane. A man was reported to be on a roof. READ MORE.

2 P.M.

Las Vegas police are looking for Zachary Drey in an early morning stabbing on Maryland Parkway. READ MORE.

4:30 A.M.

A woman is dead after being hit by a semi truck on Flamingo Road, near Maryland Parkway. Police say the truck driver drove onto the curb before hitting the woman. READ MORE.

2:45 A.M.

LVMPD reports a homicide investigation at an apartment complex located on the 3800 block of S. Maryland Parkway, just south of Twain Avenue.

Patrol officers were sent out for a welfare check when they discovered the body. The victim's age, name, sex, and cause of death have yet to be released. READ MORE.