Published Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015 | 8:42 a.m.
Updated Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015 | 5:42 p.m.
Police are investigating an early Tuesday shooting in the central valley that left a man dead.
Metro received reports of multiple gunshots at 1:04 a.m. in the 1600 block of George Place, near West Lake Mead Boulevard and D Street, police said.
Officers arrived on the scene to find a man with gunshot wounds lying on the ground in front of a home. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police say the suspect, or suspects, fled the scene before officers arrived. A black man in his early 20s left the area in a gray SUV following the shooting, police said.
Homicide detectives are at the scene.
This is the 92nd homicide investigated by Metro Police this year.
The identity of the victim and official cause of death will be released by the Clark County Coroner’s Office.
Anyone with additional information on the case can call Metro's homicide section at 702-828-3521 or email [email protected]. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555 or visit crimestoppersofnv.com.
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