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1 wounded in western Las Vegas shooting; suspect in custody

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A suspect is in custody after a shooting Sunday morning in the western Las Vegas Valley.

Police arrived around 6:10 a.m. on the 300 block of South Crestline Drive, near South Torrey Pines and Alta drives, according to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Frank Humel. The victim complained of a gunshot wound to his head. He later refused medical attention.

Detectives were still gathering information at the scene.

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

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