LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — UPDATE, June 8 | The Clark County Coroner's office has identified the man killed as 48-year-old Herbert Van Harris of Las Vegas.
Van Harris died from multiple gunshot wounds, and his death has been officially ruled a homicide.
ORIGINAL | Authorities are investigating a shooting reported Friday morning in the east Las Vegas valley.
The shooting was reported just before 4:10 a.m. in the 3000 block of E. Desert Inn Road, near McLeod Drive, according to Lt. Craig Humel with Las Vegas Metropolitan Police.
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Homicide detectives have taken over the investigation, Humel said.
Officers located a man on arrival suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
Detectives discovered that an argument had occurred between the victim and a black male adult.
The argument escalated, leading to the shooting.
The suspect is described as a black male adult, 5'10" to 6'2" tall and was last seen wearing a black hoody and black pants.
Anyone with information about this incident should contact the Homicide Section at 702-828-3521 or Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.