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2 men die in apparent murder-suicide in east Las Vegas
Two men died Tuesday in an apparent murder-suicide, Las Vegas police said.
Police were called at 10:43 a.m. to investigate a shooting near Bridle Court and Lasso Circle in eastern Las Vegas.
A man in his 50s had an argument with a 70-year-old man outside a home on Lariat Drive, police said, and the younger man shot the older man at least three times before turning the gun on himself.
Police said the 70-year-old man died outside the home, and the younger man was taken to Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center, where he died.
Metro homicide Lt. Raymond Spencer briefs the media on the apparent murder-suicide. pic.twitter.com/7Ti98mrOrG
— Blake Apgar (@blakeapgar) March 6, 2018
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