Las Vegas Sun

April 16, 2024

Woman found dead in street after reports of gunshots

Shooting

A woman was found dead in the street Tuesday night after reports of gunshots in a neighborhood near Jones Boulevard and Smoke Ranch Road, according to Metro Police.

Officers were dispatched about 11:35 p.m. to the 5800 block of Delabarre Place to investigate multiple reports of gunshots and a person in the street, police said. They found a woman dead from an apparent gunshot wound, police said.

A dark-colored sport utility vehicle was seen speeding away about the time the shots were reported, police said.

Police said they have not identified a suspect or a motive for the shooting. The victim’s name will be released by the Clark County Coroner’s Office.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Metro’s homicide section at 702-828-3521 or by email at [email protected]. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555 or online at crimestoppersofnv.com. Tips leading directly to an arrest or indictment processed through Crime Stoppers may be eligible for a cash reward.

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