To Sunrise Hospital for treatment. The call came in around 8 45 this evening. And weve seen Police Search the area behind this playground with flashlights. So far, they tell me that theyve found 8 shell casings out here. Metro says theyre still trying to piece together what happened because they believe the victim and the gunman knew each other. Adding that witnesses told police they heard loud gunshots but no one knows if any kin so far, no arrests have been made but the investigation is still ongoing and metro says they are following up on a few leads. Anyone with any other information on this case is asked to call crimestoppers. Reporting live, brittany edney, 8 news now. Sharie Johnson North Las Vegas police are investigating the deadly shooting of a 19 year old. This happened just after midnight near lake mead and belmont street. Suffering from gunshot wounds laying in the street. He was taken to umc where he later died. Police do not have a clear description of the shooter but th
The nearby explosions are also taking an emotional toll on some families. Katie boer joins us live with their stories. Katie . Katie Boer Dave and denise. Yesterday i spoke with a vietnam veteran and purple heart recipient with ptsd living in this neighborhood. The blasts triggered tramautic episodes for him. But hes not the only resident here that this is taking a unique toll on. nats of her showing structural damage Diana Batista first started families home back in july. quicker nats of her showing different structural damage she began recognizing the structural problems after constrution crews began clearing the way for the Highland Hills development project. Taking place just beyond her house. Meaning. This normally quiet street where her three boys love to play has been experiencing some startling recent interuptings 02 08 25 landen well theres been some blasting 28 dianas even more concerned about the emotional toll. 01 53 53 diana i have 3 children with autism, one of them is pr
These protests are in response to the Deadly Police shooting of a black man yesterday. Dave Courvoisier police say keith scott was armed with a gun and was an active threat. Scotts family says he was holding a book. Video of the shooting has not been released. Denise Valdez its now just after 2 am in charlotte. Some protesters have been attempting to block traffic in the downtown area. Well continue to monitor the situation and bring you any updates as they happen. Dave Courvoisier the 8 news now iteam has investigation. Involving the city of las vegas. The city has been served a federal court order. Shakala alvaranga has been digging for details tonight. And has response from the city tonight. Shakala . Shakala Alvaranga dave, sources familiar with the investigation say the probe is focused on city councilman ricki barlow. Barlow was first elected to the city council in 2007. He represents ward 5. The court order was served earlier this week. Demanding the city preserve electronic rec
Naples. The clark county coroner will officially release their names. Witnesses say a fourth person lives with the couple and also attacked but was able to get away. Karen castro, 8 news now. Denise Valdez we know more tonight about the man involved in a shooting at mccarran airport. Its a story we brought you as breaking news last night at 6. Jeffery brown is accused of shooting the couple in the back yesterday evening. Garage. Were told that couple just arrived from indianapolis. Police say brown and the woman are an estranged couple. Both the woman and her boyfriend are recovering from the gunshot wounds. Brown was later found at the va hospital in north las vegas. Hes now behind bars. Facing several charges including two counts of attempted murder. Discharging a firearm in a prohibited area. And one count of assault with a deadly weapon. Hes expected to appear in court thursday. Dave Courvoisier tedd florendo hurricane paine have no enveloped the region. Rain chances are not in the
Reporter dr. Len jessup says theres a lot going on at unlv. Lets start with academics. Already, some 14 million in scholarships pledged for a medical school that doesnt even open until next fall. The accreditation process, he says, wrapping up. We came through with a really good report and kind of a wink, thumbs up and we wont know the final vote until the week of the debate. But its looking good. Reporter speaking of the de away. Hillary clinton and donald trump squaring off at unlv in october. Its a game changer for the university. Reporter Jacob Thompson says professors are taking phil take are taking full advantage of this opportunity. Were offering a series of courses. Im teaching a class in president ial debates and students are really take to it. We havent even got be to the debate yet. Reporter len jessup says from an aggressive Building Campaign to a newlyannounced football training stadium, the future is brighter than ever for this campus. And to go with it, maybe a stadium.