Las Vegas Sun

March 29, 2024

Man wounded in attempted street robbery

A man was wounded this morning in a shooting during an attempted street robbery in the 2300 block of South Maryland Parkway, according to Metro Police.

The man was walking about 6 a.m. when a sport utility vehicle pulled up and a man armed with a gun got out and approached the victim, police said. The gunman, who failed in taking the man’s property, shot him in the hip, police said.

The victim was taken to a hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries, police said. No arrests have been made.

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