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Police say a man was robbed then hit by vehicle in North Las Vegas

Crime Scene
Posted at 7:12 PM, Nov 25, 2021
and last updated 2021-11-26 11:24:42-05

NORTH LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — North Las Vegas Police Department said it was called to the area of Martin Luther King Boulevard and Craig Road at about 4:15 p.m. regarding a shooting and a hit-and-run auto-pedestrian crash.

Police say it was later discovered that the man that was hit by the vehicle had been robbed near a local business.

He then shot his gun while running after the people who tried to rob him, NLVPD says.

As he crossed Martin Luther King Boulevard he was struck by a different vehicle that did not stay at the scene.

No information about the thieves or vehicle information was available at the time of publication.

The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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