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Las Vegas teen dies after shooting, police say
A teenager who was home alone died after a shooting, police said.
At around 7:25 p.m. Friday, detectives responded to a shooting in the 4700 block of East Craig Road, near North Lamb Boulevard, said Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Aaron Lee.
Lee said the teenager was struck in the head after a gun was fired.
The teenager was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Lee added that police were still investigating and do not believe the death was a suicide.
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