Las Vegas
A shooting at the Las Vegas Athletic Club on the city’s west side has resulted in two fatalities, including the suspect, and injured three others.
The incident occurred on Friday afternoon, prompting a swift response from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
### Incident Details
– *Victims*:
One person was killed inside the gym, while the suspect was shot by police after running out of the building.
The suspect was later confirmed dead at a local hospital.
– *Injuries*:
Three individuals were transported to nearby hospitals, with one in critical condition.
– *Motive*:
Authorities are still investigating the motive behind the shooting.
### Eyewitness Accounts
Witnesses described the chaotic scene:
– *Claudio Vigani*:
A gym-goer who heard someone shouting “Get out, get out, get out” before seeing a dead body next to a machine.
– *Gary Steward*: A man who narrowly avoided the shooting by stopping at a nutrition store before heading to the gym. He saw glass breaking as he approached the gym and quickly retreated to the parking lot.
### Police Response
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department responded promptly to the incident as the Authorities assured the public that there was no longer a threat after the suspect was apprehended.
### Investigation
The investigation is ongoing, with police working to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting. The Las Vegas Athletic Club and its corporate office have not responded to requests for comment
