Man arrested in Monday shooting in downtown Las Vegas

Las Vegas police investigate an early morning shooting near Ogden Avenue and Casino Center Boulevard in the downtown area, Monday, Jan. 16, 2017. (Mike Shoro/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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By MIKE SHORO LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

January 18, 2017 - 5:12 am

A man has been arrested after a shooting early Monday morning in downtown Las Vegas.

Demetrius Alexander Booker, in his late 20s, was booked into Clark County Detention Center at 5:20 p.m. Monday on charges of battery with use of a deadly weapon resulting in substantial bodily harm and shooting a gun within a structure or vehicle within a prohibited area.

He was no longer in jail as of Wednesday morning.

Police said a person was shot in the chest near East Ogden Avenue and North Casino Center Boulevard early Monday morning. Two witnesses said the person shot was a man.

The victim’s condition wasn’t known as of early Wednesday.

Contact Mike Shoro at mshoro@reviewjournal.com. Follow @mike_shoro on Twitter.

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