LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Las Vegas Metro police found a man shot to death near a dumpster in the south Las Vegas valley on Sunday.
Around 10 p.m. on Aug. 11, police responded to a report of an unresponsive man lying near a garbage bin in the 5000 block of Maryland Parkway, near Tropicana Avenue.
Emergency responders pronounced the man dead at the scene, police said.
LVMPD investigators believe the man was talking with several people prior to the shooting. The suspects left the scene right before officers arrived.
This is an ongoing investigation.
Investigators ask anyone with information on the shooting to contact the LVMPD Homicide Section at 702-828-3521 or via email at homicide@lvmpd.com. Additionally, those wishing to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555 or via the organization’s website.
