Family and Officer Claim to See UFO over Las Vegas

A family in Las Vegas called 911 on April 30, 2023, to report seeing a UFO in the sky.

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The family said they saw a bright, round object that was moving erratically and at high speed.

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A Las Vegas police officer who was driving nearby also saw the object and reported it to his dispatch.

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The object was seen by several other people in the area, and there is video footage of it that has been circulating online.

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The object has not been identified by the military or any other government agency.

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Some people believe that the object was a UFO, while others believe that it was a military aircraft or a weather balloon.

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The incident has sparked a debate about the existence of UFOs and the possibility of extraterrestrial life.

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The family and officer who reported the sighting have been interviewed by the media, and they have remained adamant that they saw something unusual.

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The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

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The possibility that aliens have visited Earth is a fascinating one, and the Las Vegas UFO sighting has only added to the mystery.

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