Crime & Safety

Las Vegas Dominoes Dispute Turns Deadly

Two people are dead and a third is in critical condition after being shot in the dead.

A dispute over a game of dominoes turned deadly with two people shot to death and a third shot in the head but expected to survive. it happened Sunday evening on the 4400 block of Wendy Lane.

Police responded after calls that several people had been shot.

They were met by a man outside who had been shot several times. He told officers that there were others inside who had been shot.

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Officers found two other men who had been shot. They were both pronounced dead at the scene. (Subscribe to local news alerts on Patch).

The man who met officers was rushed to University Medical Center Trauma Center where he is expected to survive.

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He told officers that they had been inside playing dominoes.

One man got upset, left, came back in with a gun, and started shooting.

Police say that anyone with any information about this incident is urged to contact the LVMPD Homicide Section by phone at 702-828-3521, or by email homicide@lvmpd.com. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555, www.crimestoppersofnv.com, or text CRIMENV plus tip information to 274637 (CRIMES). Tips leading directly to an arrest or indictment processed through Crime Stoppers may be eligible for a cash reward.

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