A suspected shoplifter in Las Vegas is in critical condition after being confronted and shot while leaving a store on Saturday. The incident occurred in the parking lot of a store near 800 Decatur Blvd at around 1:00 p.m. The victim was seen leaving the store with stolen items when another person confronted and shot them, causing massive head trauma. The victim was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the incident and following up on several leads. The name of the store has not been released by authorities. This is a developing story and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Source
Photo credit www.ktnv.com
Suspected shoplifter fatally shot after attempting to leave Vegas store with stolen items
![Suspected shoplifter fatally shot after attempting to leave Vegas store with stolen items Suspected shoplifter fatally shot after attempting to leave Vegas store with stolen items](https://ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/588f717/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2324x1220%2097%200/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http://ewscripps-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com/15/69/ea57f3fe4b898003cd9d471ece9c/screen-shot-2022-02-12-at-10.10.07%20PM.png)