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1 injured in east valley shooting

One man was injured after a shooting was reported Wednesday morning in the east Las Vegas Valley.

Officers responded to reports of gunfire around 2:40 a.m. on the 1500 block of Northwind Court, near East Owens Avenue and North Nellis Boulevard, according to a Metropolitan Police Department release.

The victim was taken to University Medical Center Trauma and listed in critical condition, police said.

The investigation remains ongoing, police said.

Contact Tony Garcia at tgarcia@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0307. Follow @TonyGLVNews on Twitter.

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