LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A man was found shot and killed early Saturday morning outside a home in central Las Vegas, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
Police said LVMPD Communications received a ShotSpotter alert around 12:45 a.m. June 27, 2026, in the area of North 15th Street and Mesquite Avenue.
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Officers responding to the alert located an adult man on the sidewalk in front of a residence in the 300 block of North 15th Street, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound, police said. Despite lifesaving efforts, the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
The LVMPD Homicide Section was notified and responded. The investigation remains ongoing.
The Clark County Coroner’s Office will release the victim’s identification, as well as the official cause and manner of death.
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