Las Vegas police officer shoots stabbing suspect

555 The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Friday afternoon in the west Las Vegas Valley. The shooting happened around 1 p.m. after a man stabbed two women near the intersection of Spring Mountain Road and Rainbow Boulevard, police said. After the suspect was shot, he was taken to a hospital, where he was in critical condition Friday afternoon. No officers were injured, police said, and the stabbing victims were released after being treated for their injuries. Police blocked off portions of the road and a Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada bus with yellow crime scene tape. The intersection was closed except for westbound Spring Mountain Road turning onto north Rainbow Boulevard.

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