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Man with gunshot wound dropped off at Las Vegas hospital

Updated April 12, 2021 - 6:02 am

Las Vegas police say a man suffering from a gunshot wound was dropped off at Spring Valley Hospital early Monday.

Police Lt. David Gordon said in a text that “the shooting is believed to have occurred in the area of Charleston Boulevard and Fort Apache Road.” The man was dropped off at the hospital at 12:38 a.m.

Gordon said the injuries to the victim were serious, but that the man is expected to survive. Police are trying to identify the circumstances of exactly how he was shot.

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