Accident – Death – Obituary News : LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Two women tragically lost their lives in a senseless act of violence when a gunman opened fire into a convenience store in east Las Vegas earlier this week. The incident took place near the intersection of Tropicana Avenue and Nellis Boulevard in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
**Victims Identified**
The two women who fell victim to the shooting have now been identified as Rona M. Ah-Foon and Summer Lange, both 29 years old and from an undisclosed location. Ah-Foon succumbed to a gunshot wound to the pelvis, while Lange tragically passed away from a gunshot wound to the back. The Clark County coroner’s office has ruled both deaths as homicides.
**Third Victim Hospitalized**
A third victim, a man in his 20s, was also injured in the shooting and remains hospitalized in stable condition. However, his identity has not been disclosed to the public at this time.
**Search for Gunman Continues**
Authorities are actively searching for the gunman responsible for this heinous act and are urging the public to come forward with any information that may lead to the apprehension of the suspect. According to preliminary reports, the suspect is described as a Black man wearing dark clothing and a surgical-type mask. He arrived at the scene on a bicycle, opened fire into the store, and fled eastbound on Tropicana Avenue.
**Appeal for Information**
Anyone with information regarding the shooting is encouraged to contact the LVMPD’s Homicide Section directly at 702-828-3521 or email homicide@lvmpd.com. Those who wish to provide anonymous tips can do so through Crime Stoppers by calling 702-385-5555 or visiting crimestoppersofnv.com.
This tragic incident has shocked the community, and authorities are determined to bring the perpetrator to justice. The safety and well-being of all residents are of the utmost importance, and cooperation from the public is vital in ensuring that incidents like this are swiftly resolved. Let us stand together in solidarity against senseless violence and work towards creating a safer environment for all..