“Neighbor dispute” ends with three wounded

Yellow tape surrounds a crime scene investigation
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Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) – It was a tense situation in the central valley Tuesday afternoon after a shooting that forced a local elementary school into a hard lockdown.

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Police say just after 1:30pm, a dispute between neighbors escalated to gunfire with three people being wounded in a neighborhood near Lake Mead and MLK.

A Metro spokesman said that none of the three suffered what is considered to be life-threatening injuries.

A nearby school, Matt Kelly Elementary, went into a hard lockdown as police sorted out the situation which was deemed contained around 4pm. Police say there was never a threat to students and staff’.

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