Fatal shooting at second Henderson mall in last 6 months

Update: The coroner’s office identified the 55-year-old as Daryl Keppner.

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A man was found dead in the parking lot of a mall in Henderson, according to police.

Officers said they responded to a shooting in the 500 block of Marks Street, near Sunset Road, just before 9 p.m. Friday

Henderson police reported that investigators determined two vehicles had pulled into the parking lot after one driver suspected the other may have struck his vehicle.

According to police, a 55-year-old man got out of his vehicle and discovered a firearm in his waistband. Meanwhile, the other driver, a 42-year-old man, also got out of his vehicle armed.

The 42-year-old then fired his firearm, hitting the 55-year-old, police said.

Despite life-saving measures, the 55-year-old died, according to police.

This incident is the second fatal shooting in the 500 block of Marks Street in the last six months. Because this is an open and ongoing investigation, no further details will be released at this time, police said.

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