LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Video shared by Vegas Confessions Podcast shows Las Vegas Metropolitan Police officers evacuating people from Fremont Street after a shooting in the area.
BREAKING STORY: Gunman at large after shooting near Fremont Street Experience in downtown Las Vegas
One person was shot after a fight near the Fremont Street Experience early Monday morning.
Las Vegas police say a fight broke out between at least two men in the area of 4th Street and Fremont Street at 12:40 a.m.
Metro, Security, Marshall’s Are Kicking Everyone Off Of #FremontStreet & They Can’t Say What Happened 🤦♂️ #Shooting #LasVegas & All The Doors To Casinos Are Locked & Not Letting Anyone In Or Out? 🤷♂️ @VitalVegas @LasVegasLocally @LifeNLasVegas @702_Local pic.twitter.com/DAEWKwrr0A
— Vegas Confessions Podcast (@Vegasconfesspod) July 4, 2022
One man pulled out a gun and fired before fleeing the scene. The victim was hit in the buttocks and taken to the hospital, treated, and released, police said.
As of Monday morning, officers were still looking for the suspect.
NOW: Las Vegas considers curfew for people under 21 after string of shootings downtown, mayor says
This comes just two weeks after another deadly shooting on Fremont Street. A 16-year-old suspect was arrested in connection with the shooting that killed a man and injured another.
Anyone with information about the most recent shooting can contact LVMPD or Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555.