Girl, 8, is shot in hand in North Las Vegas

Injury

An 8-year-old girl was shot in the hand this evening in North Las Vegas.

North Las Vegas Police Officer Aaron Patty said the child was shot about 7 p.m. near Centennial Parkway and Losee Road. She was rushed to University Medical Center with injuries not considered life threatening.

No other details about the shooting were available late Thursday.