One Man Critically Injured Following Vegas Strip Shooting Sunday
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Lt. David Gordon conveyed to reporters late Sunday that the suspect in a Vegas Strip shooting had been captured at the Treasure Island Hotel and Casino.
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The incident occurred shortly after Midnight Sunday (January 18) with a brawl between two groups in the Venetian Casino.
Security broke up the fight and separated the groups, directing them out of separate exits.
The groups later met us at the corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and Palazzo Drive, where four men immediately started fighting again, Gordon said. During the fight, one of the men started to retrieve a handgun from his waistband. According to Gordon, two men struggled for the gun and during the struggle, the gun fired and the victim was shot in the abdomen.
The unidentified victim was taken to the hospital where he remains in critical condition.
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