Las Vegas Review-Journal

North Las Vegas shooting leaves 16-year-old dead

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A 16-year-old boy died after an early morning shooting Saturday at a home in North Las Vegas, police said.

In a statement, the North Las Vegas Police Department said it was called at about 5 a.m. Saturday to a house on the 2100 block of Crawford Street, where they saw a group of people, including two with gunshot wounds: the 16-yearold and a 26-year-old man.

A third victim, an 18-year-old man, was taken to the hospital before the police came, the department said.

Police said the three men were together at a house when they started arguing and the rancor escalated, prompting the gunshots. The shooter was gone when police arrived, police said.

All three men were taken to University Medical Center, where the 16-year-old died from his injuries. The other two victims are expected to live, police said. weighing 170 pounds. He was last seen wearing a green and red beanie with a fluffy ball on top, and a white, gray and black tie-dye hooded sweatshirt with black shorts, police said.

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