Las Vegas Sun

April 24, 2024

Husband, wife dead in apparent murder-suicide in Las Vegas

A married couple were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide at a Las Vegas residence Sunday night, according to a Metro Police release.

Police responded to reports of a shooting in front of a residence in the 1500 block of Ardmore Street shortly after 10:30 p.m. Arriving officers found a man and woman suffering from apparent gunshot wounds, police stated.

Medical personnel responded and pronounced both dead at the scene.

An investigation determined the woman to have been outside of her residence when she got into a verbal altercation with her husband. As they were arguing, the husband shot his wife and then himself, the release stated.

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