A burst of gunfire shattered the calm at a Reno casino early Monday, sending guests scrambling for cover and turning a popular resort into the site of a deadly shooting.
A gunman opened fire right outside a Reno resort and casino on the morning of July 28, 2025, killing three people and injuring several others. Guests reported hearing gunfire from their hotel rooms as panic spread throughout the property.
Authorities said six people were shot in total. Three died from their injuries, two remain in critical condition, and one was treated and released Monday afternoon.
In addition, three other individuals sustained minor injuries at the scene but declined to be taken to the hospital. An officer was also injured, likely by glass shards.
According to Reno Police Chief Kathryn Nance, dispatch received the first report of an active shooter at 7:25 a.m., and officers arrived at the scene within two minutes. They found the suspect in the resort’s parking lot, where he began firing at police, striking a patrol vehicle…