LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Las Vegas police are investigating after a man was shot in the head during a fight at a business on Boulder Highway.
Officers with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department responded a report of a shooting in the area of 4855 Boulder Highway, near Flamingo and Nellis, around 1:14 a.m. A later report indicated a man had been shot in the head and was bleeding profusely, police say.
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Officers located the victim with a gunshot wound to the head. The man was transported to an area hospital for treatment and is in stable condition.
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A woman who identified herself as the victim’s family member told officers that an altercation occurred at a nearby business. During that altercation, a male suspect shot the victim one time in the head and fled the area.
The public is advised to avoid the area for the next few hours.
The investigation is ongoing.
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