A woman was killed in a shooting at a downtown Las Vegas motel Wednesday night, according to the Metro police.

Officers were conducting proactive enforcement near Eastern Avenue and Fremont Street at approximately 10:50 p.m. Wednesday, when they heard what they believed to be gunshots coming from a nearby motel, police said

Officers responded to the motel in the 2100 block of Fremont Street, where they found a female victim suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. Officers rendered aid until medical personnel arrived, but the woman was later pronounced dead at the hospital.

The victim’s identity will be released by the Clark County Coroner’s Office.

Police are asking anyone with information to contact the department at 702-828-3521 or by email at [email protected] .

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