Suspect Dead After Shootings Near Las Vegas Leave 5 People Dead, Teen Injured, Police Say

Suspect Dead After Shootings Near Las Vegas Leave 5 People Dead, Teen Injured, Police Say
North Las Vegas Police investigate the scene of Monday night's shooting at an apartment complex in North Las Vegas on June 25, 2024. Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP
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LAS VEGAS—A man who fatally shot five people and critically injured a 13-year-old girl at apartments near Las Vegas has killed himself, authorities said Tuesday.

The North Las Vegas Police Department said the suspected shooter, 47-year-old Eric Adams, killed himself Tuesday morning as he was confronted by officers in a neighborhood. Authorities had been searching for him since Monday night’s shootings in separate apartment units.