Las Vegas Sun

April 28, 2024

Las Vegas police: Drive-by shooting by man on bike leaves 2 dead, 1 wounded

Two people were killed and another wounded Tuesday in a drive-by shooting by a man on a bicycle, according to Metro Police.

The shooting was reported about 3:25 a.m. in a parking lot in the 5000 block of East Tropicana Avenue, police said.

Officers found two women and a man suffering from apparent gunshot wounds, police said. Medics pronounced now woman dead at the scene, police said.

The other two victims were taken to Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center, where the other woman was later pronounced dead, police said. The man was treated for ncnlife-threatening wounds, police said.

Detectives determined a man on a bicycle shot the victims as he rode past them, police said.

The Clark County Coroner’s Office will release the names of the women, police said.

The investigation, meanwhile, is ongoing, police said.

Anyone with information about the incident should contact Metro at 702-828-3521 or by email at [email protected].

To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555 or online at www.crimestoppersofnv.com.