Man and Girl Dead, Officer Shot After Barricade at Southwest Las Vegas Home
4500 Pigeon Point Ct
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Summary
- A man and a young girl were found dead inside a southwest Las Vegas home early Monday after a barricade situation that also left a police officer shot, according to LVMPD.
- The incident began around 12:29 a.m., when a woman called 911 to say a man was chasing her with a blowtorch and trying to set her on fire, and that she had been shot, police said.
- Officers who arrived and entered the home were fired on by a man behind a closed interior door, LVMPD said. One officer was struck, and another returned fire, according to 8 News Now. The wounded officer was taken to UMC in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries, FOX5 reported.
- Police pulled back and declared a barricade, and at some point the man tried to set the house on fire, according to FOX5. When SWAT and crisis negotiators re-entered, they found the man and a young girl inside, both with gunshot wounds.
- Both were pronounced dead at the scene, police said. Authorities did not release the girl's age or say how either died, and the investigation is ongoing.
- The woman who first called 911 got out of the home with minor injuries and was being treated, police said.
Timeline
LVMPD homicide detectives are investigating, and police said the area near Peace Way and South Buffalo Drive would stay closed during the investigation.
The woman who first called 911 made it out of the home with minor injuries and was being treated, police said.
SWAT and crisis negotiators re-entered the home and found a man and a young girl inside, both with gunshot wounds. Both were pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
The injured officer was taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries, according to FOX5.
Officers who first entered were fired on through a closed interior door; one was struck, and another returned fire before the standoff was declared a barricade, per police.
Around 12:29 a.m. Monday, a woman called 911 saying a man was chasing her with a blowtorch and trying to set her on fire, and that she had been shot, at a home in the 4500 block of Pigeon Point Court in southwest Las Vegas, according to 8 News Now.
A man and a young girl were found dead inside a southwest Las Vegas home early Monday after a barricade situation that also left a police officer shot, according to reports from FOX5 and 8 News Now citing the LVMPD.
Incident reported at 4500 Pigeon Point Ct.
LVMPD homicide detectives are investigating, and police said the area near Peace Way and South Buffalo Drive would stay closed during the investigation.
The woman who first called 911 made it out of the home with minor injuries and was being treated, police said.
SWAT and crisis negotiators re-entered the home and found a man and a young girl inside, both with gunshot wounds. Both were pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
The injured officer was taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries, according to FOX5.
Officers who first entered were fired on through a closed interior door; one was struck, and another returned fire before the standoff was declared a barricade, per police.
Around 12:29 a.m. Monday, a woman called 911 saying a man was chasing her with a blowtorch and trying to set her on fire, and that she had been shot, at a home in the 4500 block of Pigeon Point Court in southwest Las Vegas, according to 8 News Now.
A man and a young girl were found dead inside a southwest Las Vegas home early Monday after a barricade situation that also left a police officer shot, according to reports from FOX5 and 8 News Now citing the LVMPD.
Incident reported at 4500 Pigeon Point Ct.
LVMPD homicide detectives are investigating, and police said the area near Peace Way and South Buffalo Drive would stay closed during the investigation.
The woman who first called 911 made it out of the home with minor injuries and was being treated, police said.
SWAT and crisis negotiators re-entered the home and found a man and a young girl inside, both with gunshot wounds. Both were pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
The injured officer was taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries, according to FOX5.
Officers who first entered were fired on through a closed interior door; one was struck, and another returned fire before the standoff was declared a barricade, per police.
Around 12:29 a.m. Monday, a woman called 911 saying a man was chasing her with a blowtorch and trying to set her on fire, and that she had been shot, at a home in the 4500 block of Pigeon Point Court in southwest Las Vegas, according to 8 News Now.
A man and a young girl were found dead inside a southwest Las Vegas home early Monday after a barricade situation that also left a police officer shot, according to reports from FOX5 and 8 News Now citing the LVMPD.
Incident reported at 4500 Pigeon Point Ct.
LVMPD homicide detectives are investigating, and police said the area near Peace Way and South Buffalo Drive would stay closed during the investigation.
The woman who first called 911 made it out of the home with minor injuries and was being treated, police said.
SWAT and crisis negotiators re-entered the home and found a man and a young girl inside, both with gunshot wounds. Both were pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
The injured officer was taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries, according to FOX5.
Officers who first entered were fired on through a closed interior door; one was struck, and another returned fire before the standoff was declared a barricade, per police.
Around 12:29 a.m. Monday, a woman called 911 saying a man was chasing her with a blowtorch and trying to set her on fire, and that she had been shot, at a home in the 4500 block of Pigeon Point Court in southwest Las Vegas, according to 8 News Now.
A man and a young girl were found dead inside a southwest Las Vegas home early Monday after a barricade situation that also left a police officer shot, according to reports from FOX5 and 8 News Now citing the LVMPD.
Incident reported at 4500 Pigeon Point Ct.
LVMPD homicide detectives are investigating, and police said the area near Peace Way and South Buffalo Drive would stay closed during the investigation.
The woman who first called 911 made it out of the home with minor injuries and was being treated, police said.
SWAT and crisis negotiators re-entered the home and found a man and a young girl inside, both with gunshot wounds. Both were pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
The injured officer was taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries, according to FOX5.
Officers who first entered were fired on through a closed interior door; one was struck, and another returned fire before the standoff was declared a barricade, per police.
Around 12:29 a.m. Monday, a woman called 911 saying a man was chasing her with a blowtorch and trying to set her on fire, and that she had been shot, at a home in the 4500 block of Pigeon Point Court in southwest Las Vegas, according to 8 News Now.
A man and a young girl were found dead inside a southwest Las Vegas home early Monday after a barricade situation that also left a police officer shot, according to reports from FOX5 and 8 News Now citing the LVMPD.
Incident reported at 4500 Pigeon Point Ct.
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Does anyone know if they have the suspect in custody
@hendersonUser2422595002 clearly states they died
Was looking to move into this area, is this area unsafe or is this just something unusual for the neighborhood?
Holy shit. Saw this on LV subreddit last night.
damn
Does anyone know if they have the suspect in custody
@hendersonUser2422595002 clearly states they died
Was looking to move into this area, is this area unsafe or is this just something unusual for the neighborhood?
Holy shit. Saw this on LV subreddit last night.
damn
Does anyone know if they have the suspect in custody
@hendersonUser2422595002 clearly states they died
Was looking to move into this area, is this area unsafe or is this just something unusual for the neighborhood?
Holy shit. Saw this on LV subreddit last night.
damn
Does anyone know if they have the suspect in custody
@hendersonUser2422595002 clearly states they died
Was looking to move into this area, is this area unsafe or is this just something unusual for the neighborhood?
Holy shit. Saw this on LV subreddit last night.
damn
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Does anyone know if they have the suspect in custody
@hendersonUser2422595002 clearly states they died
Was looking to move into this area, is this area unsafe or is this just something unusual for the neighborhood?
Holy shit. Saw this on LV subreddit last night.
damn