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Coroner IDs man fatally shot in central Las Vegas

A man who was shot this weekend and dropped off at a hospital where he died was identified Wednesday by the Clark County coroner’s office.

Rodney Lee Bagby, 40, of Las Vegas, succumbed from a gunshot through his left thigh, the coroner’s office reported.

Bagby was reported shot at around 11:30 p.m. Sunday on the 2500 block of Van Patten Street near Sahara Avenue a few blocks east of the Strip, left by someone at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center and later died there, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.

Contact Jeff Burbank at jburbank@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0382. Follow him @JeffBurbank2 on Twitter.

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