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UPDATE: Barricade situation near McCarran Airport is over

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Posted at 11:58 AM, Apr 12, 2021
and last updated 2021-04-12 17:52:32-04

UPDATE: Las Vegas police say that the individual who was threatening to shoot others was taken into custody around 1:15 p.m. No other information was released.

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LAS VEGAS (KTNV) -- Police are working a barricade situation south of McCarran Airport on Monday afternoon.

Authorities say officers were called to a home in the 7200 block of Dingo Court, near Warm Springs and Paradise roads, at about 10:40 a.m., where a person reportedly has threatened to shoot others in the residence.

The person also reportedly fired shots inside of the home. However, no injuries have been immediately reported.

Officers are attempting to de-escalate the situation but it remains an active scene as of noon, according to police.

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