LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Police are investigating a murder on Tuesday morning in the northwest valley.
According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan police, the investigation is taking place in the 5300 block of Cheyenne Avenue and Michael Way, west of N. Rancho Drive.
Police dispatch received a call around 3:45 a.m. reporting that a person was lying down in an alley and appeared injured. Lt. Robert Price said it appeared the man suffered gunshot wounds.
The man, described as being in his 40s, was pronounced dead after medical help arrived at the scene. It is unknown whether the victim lived in the nearby neighborhood…