North Las Vegas police working barricade after fatal shooting

North Las Vegas police are involved in a barricade situation late Friday involving a suspect in a shooting that left a man dead earlier in the day.

Earlier, homicide investigators were probing a scene at Englestad Street and Bursting Sun Avenue, near Cheyenne Avenue, after a person was found shot in a vehicle just before noon, public information officer Alexander Cuevas said.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police had not disclosed the location or other details of the barricade situation as of 11 p.m.

Police said they are asking for the public’s help in locating a suspected vehicle involved in the incident — a faded black 2003-2005 Ford F-150 pickup truck with a covered bed and Raiders logo on the passenger door.

Anyone with information is asked to call North Las Vegas Police at 702-633-9111. To remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 702-385-555, or contact them online at www.crimestoppersofnv.com.