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April 24, 2024

Henderson Police report shooting man armed with knife

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Steve Marcus

An exterior view of the Bourbon Street Sports Bar on Boulder Highway in Henderson Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019. Officers responding to a disturbance call at the bar shot and wounded a man armed with a knife, according to Henderson Police.

Officers responding to a disturbance call at a sports bar early today shot and wounded a man armed with a knife, according to Henderson Police.

Officers were dispatched about 6:30 a.m. to the bar in the 600 block of South Boulder Highway, near Major Avenue, police said. The man was shot after he produced a knife, police said. It was not clear if one or more officers fired their weapons.

The man was taken to a hospital and was in stable condition, police said. No officers were injured.

Police provided few other details.

The incident resulted in the sixth officer-involved shooting in Henderson this year.