LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -
A man found bleeding near downtown Las Vegas died Thursday night as a result of an apparent stabbing homicide.
Officers were called to the 300 block of Baltimore Avenue, near the Stratosphere Casino, just before 8:30 p.m., Las Vegas Metro police said.
Police located a man who appeared to have sustained sharp force trauma.
The victim was transported to University Medical Center, where he was later pronounced dead.
An investigation produced a possible suspect description. Police believe the male suspect was last seen wearing a dark-colored hoodie, dark basketball shorts with a white stripe down the sides, black socks and black shoes.
Police urge anyone with information on the incident to call Metro's Homicide Section at 702-828-3521 or Crime Stoppers at 702-385-555.
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