Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

Man fatally shot by Las Vegas home owner in robbery attempt

A man has been fatally shot in a possible home invasion and robbery attempt in the 6200 block of Long Valley Drive, according to police.

Metro Police said officers responded to a house near Jones Boulevard and Vegas Drive around 7:30 p.m. Saturday after getting reports of a man being shot by a home owner.

Police located the victim and said he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The name of the man hasn’t been released yet, but police said he was in his mid-20s to early 30s.

Police said investigators believe a group of people entered the home and there was an exchange of gunfire in a possible robbery attempt.