Reports coming out of Las Vegas indicate that one person has been shot at the stratosphere casino in Las Vegas. The shooter has reportedly barricaded himself inside the hotel, according to authorities.
On Saturday the entire area had been shut down by Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, according to Doug Roberts Las Vegas breaking news production & telecom on X. He added SWAT was on scene. “Sources are saying that the shooter is still inside,” he wrote. Authorities later confirmed that the shooting victim was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
“LVMPD is currently investigating a shooting that occurred in the 1800 block of South Main Street. One individual was struck and was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect then barricaded in a nearby hotel property. LVMPD SWAT and Crisis Negotiators were requested and responded,” the agency wrote on X…