Man dies from injuries after central Las Vegas shooting
Officers stand near the scene of shooting at an apartment complex near the intersection of West Lake Mead Blvd and H Street on Saturday, March 4, 2017, in Las Vegas.(Bridget Bennett/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bridgetkbennett
A man shot Saturday evening in the central valley died from his injuries early Sunday morning.
About 8:30 p.m., police responded to a call that a man had been shot at 817 W. Lake Mead Blvd., near H Street. Police found the man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds and not breathing.
He died just before 2 a.m. at University Medical Center, Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Carol Donegan said.
His niece, Raynique Scott, identified the man as 42-year-old Dionne Sherfield. Scott said her uncle leaves behind two children, a boy and a girl, and his fiancée.
No other details are available.
Contact Rachel Hershkovitz at rhershkovitz@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381. Follow @rzhershkovitz on Twitter.
