A Nevada Highway Patrol trooper was shot during an incident in east Las Vegas on October 31, 2026. The event began when a suspect struck a patrol vehicle with their own vehicle. Following the collision, the trooper was discharged by the suspect. Authorities are actively searching for the individual responsible for the shooting and the initial collision. The suspect remains at large as of the time of this report. The Nevada Highway Patrol is leading the investigation into the shooting of their officer. The incident occurred in the east Las Vegas area. Residents and the public are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity or information regarding the suspect's whereabouts. The investigating agency is the Nevada Highway Patrol. Tips regarding the suspect's location or identity can be directed to the appropriate law enforcement channels. The suspect is considered dangerous and armed. The trooper's condition was not specified in the initial report, but the shooting is under active investigation. The suspect fled the scene after the trooper was shot. Law enforcement has not yet released the suspect's name or physical description. The investigation is ongoing. The public is asked to assist in the apprehension of the individual who shot the patrol trooper. Any information that could aid in the capture of the suspect is valuable. The Nevada Highway Patrol continues to seek the public's assistance in this matter. The incident highlights the dangers faced by law enforcement officers in the line of duty. The community is encouraged to support the investigation by providing any relevant information. The suspect is wanted for shooting a police officer and fleeing the scene. The case remains open and active.