LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Scenic Drive Loop at Red Rock Canyon will be closed for the remainder of the day following a shooting involving Nevada Highway Patrol.
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The shooting happened just before 6 a.m.
Folks are posted up just outside of the Red Rock Canyon Visitors Center after learning it is closed all day long.
— Zora Asberry (@ZoraAsberryKTNV) November 11, 2021
According to @LVMPD and @NHPSouthernComm they are investigating an officer involved shooting. pic.twitter.com/nCvaBZx2iv
Initially, it was unclear how long the closure would last but officials tell 13 Action News Traffic Anchor Zora Asberry that the Scenic Drive will be closed for the remainder of the day.
The conservation area tweeted out a link to alternate locations, which you can access here.
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