8 news now good day, the valleys news leader. Im Kirsten Joyce. Patrick Walker and im Patrick Walker, in for brian. Developing right now. One person is fighting for their life after a shooting on the east side of the valley. Kirsten Joyce Michael Stevens is live on scene at lake mead and hollywood with the latest. Michael . Patrick, kirsten. Metros homicide unit are the ones leading the investigation at this point because they say the victim. A n to survive. Metro police say the shooting happened just before midnight inside the avion apartment complex near lake mead and hollywood boulevard. Police say the suspect in this shooting. Walked up to a ground level apartment and shot multiple times inside. Again, police say a man in his early 20s was hit but he wasnt the only one inside the apartment at the time of the shooting lt. Dan mcgrath metro police 00;07;20 unfortunatley, there were a couple of small children inside shooting a firearm inside an apartment with Young Children inside. me
Came through which gave the blm the green light. She also calls the removal low stress for the animals and says corals are set up with food and water, the animals go in, a gate closes behind them and they are trapped. But here are concerns and somewhat criticisms we heard of the blm the short notice. The blm sent a notice out this morning about this operation so locals who didnt know didnt have much time to react. The time of year this operation is happening. In these 100 the stress it may cause to the animals. And how the gathering operation is not open to the public. We searched for it. We found burros, but not the blm and we were told it was off limits to us to make sure it ran smoothly. Vanessa Murphy reporter the blm has faced criticism for these types of operations. What would you say to people who are concerned about this now . Kirsten cannon blm i would say that unfortunately these burros have really been habituated to people. Em do these roundups earlier in the year before it
Mead and hollywood at the avion apartment complex. Police say the victim was taken to the hospital. Where hes currently in critical condition. No one has been arrested. Were told that the man who was shot is affiliated with a gang, but police arent sure if this is a if you have any information on this case, call crimestoppers. Kirsten Joyce Michael Stevens there after a windy and dry monday. We did see a little smoke yesterday, but the winds helped to thin it out. Tle smoke still, clark county leaving that air quality advisory in place through today as long as we have that stronger southwesterly flow that will bring in some smoke from the pilot fire east of big bear lake. It was a hot start to the week, with temps above 105 and gust to more than 30 mph. Temps right now in the 80s. Some monsoon moisture sneaking up into arizona, but Southern Nevada under High Pressure and another windy day ahead. We could see some smoke today again from that fire to the west. Lets take a look at Demetri
Like firearms inherited from family members. Reporting live, brittany edney, 8 news now. Christianne Klein thanks brittany. Background checks is supporting question one. They say they have the backing of more than 50 law enforcement, faith, and Business Leaders in nevada. Like the las vegas fraternal order of police david moody l. V. Fraternal order of police i think its not going to stop it but it will prevent it, and if it prevents one or two from getitng hurt because somebody bought a gun then its well worth it. Dave Courvoisier donald trump raised a lot eyebrows at a rally today. When he was talking about second ammendment rights in front of a donald trump r president ial nominee hillary wants to abolish essentially abolish the Second Amendment. By the way, and if she gets to pick booing in crowd if she gets to pick her judges, nothing you can do, folks. Although the Second Amendment people, maybe there is, i dunno. But i tell you what, that will be a horrible day. Dave Courvoisier
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