LAS A fatal shooting occurred Saturday night in east Las Vegas, leading to one death and leaving two injured, according to local police. The deceased, Phillip Lewis, 44, was shot outside a 7-Eleven convenience store on Boulder Highway near South Lamb Boulevard.
Police arrived on scene shortly before midnight in response to reported gunshots and discovered Lewis with a gunshot wound, along with two other victims. The injured parties were transported to a nearby hospital, though their conditions and the extent of their injuries have yet to be revealed. Eyewitness accounts suggest Lewis was targeted by a black sedan which left the scene immediately after firing.
The identity of the other victims, along with the motives behind the shooting, remain undisclosed. Local homicide detectives have urged anyone with relevant information to contact them directly or through Crime Stoppers for anonymous tips.
