HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) - Henderson police say a man was shot and wounded during a shootout with officers looking into the ownership of a motorcycle that had been reported stolen.
The shootout occurred Thursday when man and a woman stopped while riding the motorcycle pointed out a nearby home where the couple said the motorcycle’s owner lived, Officer Rodrigo Pena said.
Pena said it wasn’t clear what prompted the gunfire involving a man who was outside the home and it wasn’t immediately known how many officers fired shots.
The wounded man was hospitalized and his condition wasn’t available.
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