RENO, Nev. — A gunman who opened hearth simply outdoors a on line casino in Reno, Nevada, shot a number of folks Monday morning earlier than being taken into custody, police mentioned.
The circumstances of the victims on the Grand Sierra Resort weren’t instantly recognized, mentioned Reno police spokesperson Chris Johnson. The gunman was being handled at a hospital, Johnson mentioned.
The capturing was reported round 7:30 a.m. Monday outdoors within the valet space, Johnson mentioned.
A spokesperson with the Washoe County Sheriff’s Division mentioned an officer was concerned within the capturing.
Reno police warned residents to remain out of the world. A number of emergency autos, together with a number of ambulances, responded outdoors the on line casino.
The Grand Sierra claims to have the most important on line casino ground in northern Nevada and sits only a few blocks from the Reno-Tahoe Worldwide Airport. It is also one of many tallest buildings within the metropolis, with almost 2,000 resort rooms.
“My coronary heart breaks for the victims, their households, and our whole neighborhood. Reno is robust – however we aren’t resistant to the epidemic of gun violence gripping this nation,” metropolis council member Devon Reese mentioned in a social media put up.
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