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Man arrested in connection with Pahrump shooting
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Man arrested in connection with Pahrump shooting

PAHRUMP, Nev. (KOLO) – A man is in custody in connection with a shooting in Pahrump.

On Monday afternoon around 4:20 pm, the Nye County Sheriff’s Office received a call of a shooting at the intersection of Homestead and Cactus.

Officers responded and found a man with a gunshot wound to the neck. Aid was rendered and the man was airlifted to a Las Vegas hospital.

Police received a vague description of the suspect and were able to locate an outdoor camera in the area that showed the suspect fleeing on foot. Another camera in the area showed the suspect getting into a black Ford Mustang and leaving the area.

NCSO identified the suspect as Jordan Matthew Rodriguez, who was later arrested and charged with attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon, and discharge of a firearm endangering the public.

The victim remains in critical condition.