The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police is investigating the Las Vegas shooting. (Representative)
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One person was injured in a shooting at Von Tobel Middle School in Las Vegas, US, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police said on Monday (local time).
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police is investigating the Las Vegas shooting. The youth who was injured by the bullet has been taken to the University Medical Center.
According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police, the incident is still active. “We are investigating a shooting at Von Tobel Middle School at 2436 N Pecos Road. An adult was struck by gunfire and has been taken to UMC,” the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police said on their official Twitter handle. is also active.” But it seems there is no more danger at this time. The suspect is still at large.”
A shooting was reported at 12:38 a.m. (local time) Monday in the 2400 block of N Pecos Road, Fox 5 Vegas reports. In another tweet, Von Tobel Middle School said, “The school has been cleared by law enforcement and there are no additional injuries at this time. All students are safe and accounted for. CCSDPD is coordinating the controlled release of students.” Has been. Suspicious still is. Extraordinary.”
Earlier, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police had said that the school would remain under strict lockdown as the investigation was underway. It further said that roads in the area are closed and advised people to avoid the area.
In a letter sent to school families, Principal Leonardo Amador said, “The safety of our students at Von Tobel Middle School is the first priority. As always, we want to keep you informed of important issues occurring within our school community,” Fox5Vegas informed of. Amador further stated that the school was placed on strict lockdown due to the police investigation and that students are safe in the classroom.
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