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Lyon County: Two shot in Silver Springs, suspect still at large
At approximately 5:30 PM on June 26, 2024 the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office, Central Command Patrol Squad responded to the Lahontan State Park Ranger Station at Lake Lahontan for a report of an adult male subject who had been shot multiple times. Upon arrival, deputies learned that the shooting took place at a residence in the 3900 block of Birch Street in Silver Springs.
Deputies responded to the residence where they located a second adult male subject suffering from gunshot wounds. Both male subjects were transported via Careflight for further treatment and their condition is not known at this time.
Based on initial information, it was believed the suspect had possible barricaded himself inside a structure on the Birch Street property. A perimeter was established and the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team was mobilized. Detectives with the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office, Major Crimes Unit sought and were granted a search warrant for the property.
The SWAT team conducted a search of the entire property and did not locate the suspect.
The suspect has not yet been positively identified and Detectives continue to process the crime scene.
More information will be released as it becomes available.
Anyone who has information regarding the above investigation may contact the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office Investigations Division by email at detective@lyon-county.org or by phone at 775-463-6600, reference Case Number 24LY02608.