Gun Laws And 2a
North Las Vegas Woman Shoots Man in Apparent Self-Defense
Homeowner fires at ex-boyfriend after break-in, no charges filed yet
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✍️By ZRIntel Editorial Team📍North Las Vegas, NV
A woman in North Las Vegas reportedly shot her ex-boyfriend in the shoulder after he broke into her home late Tuesday night. According to police, the man forced his way inside and began threatening the woman before she retrieved a legally owned handgun and fired a single shot. The wounded suspect fled but was later located at a nearby hospital. He is expected to recover and faces pending charges including burglary and domestic battery. Police say the woman is cooperating fully and no charges have been filed against her. Nevadas Stand Your Ground laws may apply, pending further investigation.