Las Vegas Sun

May 10, 2024

Man with gunshot wound found dead in truck

Metro Police responding to a report of gunshots early today found a man dead in the driver’s seat of a pickup truck in an alley.

Officers found the truck, which had crashed into a wall, about 1 a.m. in the 2200 block of Sunrise Avenue, near Eastern Avenue and Charleston Boulevard, Lt. Ray Spencer said. Inside, they discovered a man in his 20s dead with a single gunshot wound, he said.

Investigators received reports of an unknown person running from the scene after the shooting, Spencer said.

Further details were not immediately available.

Anyone with information should contact Metro at 702-828-3521 or via email at [email protected]. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555 or online at crimestoppersofnv.com.