LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department shared additional details about the officer-involved shooting that occurred after a deputy constable was attacked by a man wielding a machete on Tuesday.
Assistant Sheriff Bryan Peterson stated that LVMPD is still in the early stages of the investigation and continues to gather information about the incident.
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During the briefing, Metro police identified the deputy constable as 63-year-old Sergeant Mark Rusch, who has served with the constable bureau since 2017.
Rusch was armed with a Glock 22C .40-caliber handgun and fired one shot at the suspect, identified as 46-year-old Victor Vondrasek…