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Woman injured in shooting at western Las Vegas apartments

Las Vegas police are investigating after a woman was shot at a west valley apartment on Sunday night.

Lt. Brian Boxler said officers responded to the apartment complex, 8401 W. Charleston Blvd., around 7:10 p.m. and found the woman with a gunshot wound.

She was taken to University Medical Center Trauma with nonlife-threatening injuries, Boxler said.

Detectives are investigating, and Boxler advised that people avoid the area.

No other information was immediately available.

Contact Alexis Ford at aford@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0335. Follow @alexisdford on Twitter.

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