LVMPD: Man fatally shot after attempting to stop flower robbery

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is currently investigating a homicide near Jones Boulevard and Upland Boulevard, just south of the I-11.We learned from Metro's Lieutenant Robert Price that dispatch received a call around 5 p.m. on Thursday about gunfire in that area.WATCH | Metro's full media briefingWhen they arrived, officers located a car that looked like it had run into a tree. Inside the car was a single occupant who appeared to have been shot. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.Officers received a description of the suspect from witnesses and located him a few blocks away. Identified as 28-year-old Rodger Harrison, he was taken into custody without incident. He's held at the Clark County jail on charges of open murder, robbery, and carrying a concealed weapon without a permit.According to Lt.

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