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3 injured in freeway shooting near Las Vegas Strip

Three people were injured in a highway shooting Saturday afternoon near the Strip.

Las Vegas police were called at 3:16 p.m. to a shooting involving two vehicles on Interstate 15 near Russell Road, according to Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Chris Dennis.

The shooting involved a black sedan and a black SUV, Dennis said.

Three people were injured, Dennis said, but the extent of injuries was not yet clear.

Police did not release a description of any possible suspects.

Contact Sabrina Schnur at sschnur@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0278. Follow @sabrina_schnur on Twitter.

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