A recent series of shootings and assaults on the Strip have worried the elected officials who oversee the tourist corridor. Police say increased efforts to quell it are working.
Shootings
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a 20-year-old man who was shot and killed early Monday outside of a house party in western Las Vegas.
North Las Vegas police are investigating an early morning shooting Tuesday that left a man in serious condition at University Medical Center.
A teen shot to death Thursday in an argument over a video game is being described as a promising, kind-hearted soul who was taken too soon because of gun violence.
Las Vegas police are investigating the fatal shooting of a young man during a confrontation outside a house party in west Las Vegas early Monday.
Security guards at the South Point fatally shot a man who fired a handgun near the valet area of the hotel-casino Sunday afternoon, Las Vegas police said.
The man was shot in the leg, and the injuries were not considered life-threatening.
Officers were called at 2:38 a.m. to the 3700 block of Las Vegas Boulevard after a bystander took a gun away from an armed man following a fight on the casino floor, according to a statement from the Metropolitan Police Department.
A 39-year-old man shot Friday evening in Henderson, near Gibson Avenue and American Pacific Drive, has died, the Henderson Police Department announced Saturday.
Police were called at 5:30 p.m. to the 200 block of Gibson Avenue, near American Pacific Drive, after a report of a shooting, according to a release from the Henderson Police Department.
An argument between two men in the MGM Grand led to a gunshot being fired on the casino floor early Friday, police said.
“Now I don’t have this weird feeling of being in limbo, wondering where my family fits in all of this,” said the daughter of the 59th victim.
Las Vegas police were called Wednesday night to a home in Spring Valley where a man was found with a gunshot wound to the head.
Police are looking for a man and woman involved in an August shooting that left another man paralyzed, along with a woman who drove off from the scene.
The Vegas Strong Resiliency Center, which opened after the mass shooting, moved into a new space in January. But since the pandemic, everything has shifted online.
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